IAHSS BASIC TRAINING FOR
HEALTHCARE SECURITY OFFICERS
EXAM WITH 200+ QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of healthcare organizations?
A. Proprietary or for-profit
B. Not for-profit
C. Government-supported
D. Individual healthcare
- ANSWER-D. INDIVIDUAL HEALTHCARE is NOT one of the classifications of
healthcare organizations.
Which of the following is NOT a risk issue for healthcare?
A. Drugs are used and stored in the facility
B. Mostly female staff
C. High percentage of technical and professional staff
D. Publicly accessible and many doors must remain open
- ANSWER-C. HIGH PERCENTAGE OF TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF is
NOT a risk
issue for healthcare.
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,Which of the following is usually at the top of the organizational chart?
A. Board of directors
B. Department leaders
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D. Vice Presidents - ANSWER-A. BOARD OF DIRECTORS is usually at the
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top of the organizational chart.
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Which of the following statements best describes employees?
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A. Medical staff contracted by the facility jk jk jk jk jk
B. All staff directly employed by the facility
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C. Volunteers who donate their time jk jk jk jk
D. Contracted persons - ANSWER-B. ALL STAFF EMPLOYED DIRECTLY BYjk jk jk jk jk jk jk jk
THE FACILITY best describes employees.
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Security uses senior management's endorsement to build what kind of a program?
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A. Strong and effective jk jk
B. A program that works in a small part of the facility
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C. Generally effective jk
D. Strong and simple - ANSWER-A. Security uses senior management's
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endorsement to build a STRONG AND EFFECTIVE program.
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How should friendships and inter-personal relationships between security officers
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and staff members from other departments be treated?
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A. Discouraged
B. Encouraged
C. Encouraged, but monitored jk jk
D. Encouraged, but security staff educated about ethics and avoiding favoritism -
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ANSWER-D. Friendships and inter-personal relationships between security
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officers and staff members from other departments should be ENCOURAGED,
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BUT SECURITY STAFF EDUCATED ABOUT ETHICS AND AVOIDING
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FAVORITISM.
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, Which of the following allows a department to assess its cost-effectiveness within
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an organization?
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A. Crime analysis jk
B. Risk assessment jk
C. Benchmarking
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assess its cost-effectiveness within an organization.
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What must the primary overriding concern of any security department be?
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A. Its image jk
B. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility.
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C. The goals and mission of the entity employing the security services
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the facility must the primary overriding concern of any security department .
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times?
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A. Good observation skills jk jk
B. Good communications skills jk jk
C. Tolerance
D. All of the Above - ANSWER-D. ALL OF THE ABOVE: A security
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professional should have and use GOOD OBSERVATION SKILLS,
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GOOD COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS AND TOLERANCE at all times.
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Why are vendors potentially a high security risk to a healthcare facility?
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HEALTHCARE SECURITY OFFICERS
EXAM WITH 200+ QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which of the following is NOT one of the classifications of healthcare organizations?
A. Proprietary or for-profit
B. Not for-profit
C. Government-supported
D. Individual healthcare
- ANSWER-D. INDIVIDUAL HEALTHCARE is NOT one of the classifications of
healthcare organizations.
Which of the following is NOT a risk issue for healthcare?
A. Drugs are used and stored in the facility
B. Mostly female staff
C. High percentage of technical and professional staff
D. Publicly accessible and many doors must remain open
- ANSWER-C. HIGH PERCENTAGE OF TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF is
NOT a risk
issue for healthcare.
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,Which of the following is usually at the top of the organizational chart?
A. Board of directors
B. Department leaders
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,C. Assistant Administrators jk
D. Vice Presidents - ANSWER-A. BOARD OF DIRECTORS is usually at the
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top of the organizational chart.
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Which of the following statements best describes employees?
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A. Medical staff contracted by the facility jk jk jk jk jk
B. All staff directly employed by the facility
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C. Volunteers who donate their time jk jk jk jk
D. Contracted persons - ANSWER-B. ALL STAFF EMPLOYED DIRECTLY BYjk jk jk jk jk jk jk jk
THE FACILITY best describes employees.
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Security uses senior management's endorsement to build what kind of a program?
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A. Strong and effective jk jk
B. A program that works in a small part of the facility
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C. Generally effective jk
D. Strong and simple - ANSWER-A. Security uses senior management's
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endorsement to build a STRONG AND EFFECTIVE program.
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How should friendships and inter-personal relationships between security officers
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and staff members from other departments be treated?
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A. Discouraged
B. Encouraged
C. Encouraged, but monitored jk jk
D. Encouraged, but security staff educated about ethics and avoiding favoritism -
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ANSWER-D. Friendships and inter-personal relationships between security
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officers and staff members from other departments should be ENCOURAGED,
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BUT SECURITY STAFF EDUCATED ABOUT ETHICS AND AVOIDING
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FAVORITISM.
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, Which of the following allows a department to assess its cost-effectiveness within
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an organization?
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A. Crime analysis jk
B. Risk assessment jk
C. Benchmarking
D. Evaluation surveys - ANSWER-C. BENCHMARKING allows a department to jk jk jk jk jk jk jk jk
assess its cost-effectiveness within an organization.
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What must the primary overriding concern of any security department be?
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A. Its image jk
B. The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility.
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C. The goals and mission of the entity employing the security services
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D. Cost-effectiveness - ANSWER-B. The safety and well-being of anyone in jk jk jk jk jk jk jk jk jk
the facility must the primary overriding concern of any security department .
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Which of the following are skills a security professional should have and use at all
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times?
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A. Good observation skills jk jk
B. Good communications skills jk jk
C. Tolerance
D. All of the Above - ANSWER-D. ALL OF THE ABOVE: A security
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professional should have and use GOOD OBSERVATION SKILLS,
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GOOD COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS AND TOLERANCE at all times.
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Why are vendors potentially a high security risk to a healthcare facility?
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