CCHP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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Access to Care - CORRECT ANSWER -A patient can be seen by a clinician in a timely manner.
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Responsible Health Authority (RHA) - CORRECT ANSWER -The RHA functions to ensure that health
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services are organized, adequate and efficient.
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Medical Autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER -Clinical decisions are made for clinical purposes and
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without interference from other personnel. (The non medical considerations needed to carry
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out such clinical decisions are made in cooperation with custody staff).
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Administrative Meetings & Reports - CORRECT ANSWER -Administrative meetings are held at kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk




least quarterly. Health staff meetings occur at least monthly. Statistical reports are made at least
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monthly.
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Policies & Procedures - CORRECT ANSWER -They are site specific. Reviewed at least annually.
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Policies cross reference an NCCHC standard.
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CQI Program - CORRECT ANSWER -CQI Committee meets no less than quarterly. Initiates process and/or
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outcome CQI studies.
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Emergency Response Plan - CORRECT ANSWER -At least one mass disaster and one man down drill
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is conducted annually so every shift participates within 3 years. (Classroom or tabletop exercises
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do not meet the standard.)
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Communication on patients' health needs - CORRECT ANSWER -Health and custody staff kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk




communicate about inmates with special needs conditions, including health needs that may effect
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housing, work, program assignments, disciplinary measures and admissions to or transfers from
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institutions.
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, Privacy of Care - CORRECT ANSWER -Discussions regarding patient care occur in private. Clinical
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treatment encounters occur in private.
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Procedure in the event of an inmate death - CORRECT ANSWER -All deaths are reviewed within 30
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days. A death review consists of: An administrative review; A mortality review; and a
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psychological autopsy if the death was a suicide.
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Grievance mechanism for health complaints - CORRECT ANSWER -Responses are timely and based
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on principles of adequate medical care.
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Infection Control - CORRECT ANSWER -An exposure control plan is reviewed and updated annually.
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Patient Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Systems are in place to prevent adverse and near miss clinical
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events.
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Staff Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Health Staff work in a safe environment.
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PREA - CORRECT ANSWER -Facilities comply with the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003.
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Response to Sexual Abuse - CORRECT ANSWER -Health staff are trained in how to preserve
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physical evidence. A history is taken and staff determine if a transfer to a hospital is indicated.
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Prophylactic treatment is provided. A MH professional evaluates and a report is filed.
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Credentials - CORRECT ANSWER -Qualified health care professionals do not perform tasks beyond
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those permitted by their credentials.
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