CCHP GENERAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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How often is RHA onsite? - CORRECT ANSWER -Weekly
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How often do health staff meetings occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -At least monthly
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How often are policies and procedures reviewed? - CORRECT ANSWER -Annually
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How often are statistical reports made? - CORRECT ANSWER -At least monthly
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How often does CQI meet? - CORRECT ANSWER -Quarterly
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How many mass disaster drills should occur over a three year period so that each shift has participated?
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- CORRECT ANSWER -Annually
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How often should man down drills occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -Once a year on each shift
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Estelle v Gamble 1976 - CORRECT ANSWER -Unreasonable barriers to inmate access to health services
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Examples of unreasonable barriers - CORRECT ANSWER -Holding sick call at 2am, being
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understaffed or poorly organized in a way that results in untimely care, assessing excessive fees, or
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assessing fees for treatments arising from sexual abuse
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RHA - CORRECT ANSWER -Responsible Health Authority
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,When should initial assessments (physicals) occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -Prisons--> within 7 days
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Juveniles - CORRECT ANSWER -Need greater opportunity to work large muscles, more food, more
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How long should health records be retained? - CORRECT ANSWER -According to the legal requirement
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of the jurisdiction the facility is in
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Final clinical judgment - CORRECT ANSWER -Single, designated licensed responsible physician
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RHA when there is a separate organizational structure for MH services - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Designated MH clinician
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Health Administrator - CORRECT ANSWER -A person by virtue of education, experience, or
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certification is capable of assuming responsibility for arranging all levels of health care and
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ensuring quality and accessible health services for inmates
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Qualified health care professionals - CORRECT ANSWER -Physicians, PAs, nurses, NPs, dentists,
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MHPs, and others who are permitted by law to evaluate and care for patients
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Health care liaison - CORRECT ANSWER -Correction officer or other person without a health care
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license who is trained/instructed by the responsible physician in limited aspects of health care
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coordination and coordinates services on days when no qualified health care professionals are
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available for 24 hours
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Examples of interference with medical autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Cancellation of
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scheduled community consultants' appointments, discontinuance of necessary medical diets
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without QHP approval
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, Policy - CORRECT ANSWER -Official position on a particular issue related to operations
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Procedure - CORRECT ANSWER -Describes in detail how a policy is to be carried out
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How often are health care polices and procedures reviewed? - CORRECT ANSWER -At least
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annually, signed by the RHA and responsible physician
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CQI Thresholds - CORRECT ANSWER -Expected level of performance stabled by the quality
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improvement committee
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CQI committee meets how often to review the effectiveness of the CQI program? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Annually



Is Hepatitis C a special need? - CORRECT ANSWER -No
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Chronic disease - CORRECT ANSWER -An illness or condition that affects an individual's wellbeing
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for an extended interval, usually at least 6 months
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Safety concerns, full privacy lacking? - CORRECT ANSWER -Alternative strategies for partial visual
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privacy and partial auditory privacy to be considered
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Primary method of infection control - CORRECT ANSWER -Standard precautions
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When can health care professionals father forensic evidence from a victim? - CORRECT ANSWER
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-With a sexual abuse victim's permission
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