Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic Course 5hrs
Exam.
Sick call at detention facilities must be held:
Once a day (correct)
2) Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for
U.S. and coalition service members.
False (correct)
) A group of detainees has just been escorted in for screening. A few were
coughing and one is on a stretcher and had to be wheeled in. You've been asked
to screen them all and that the two obviously uninjured detainees need to be
interrogated. Do you complete and process the two uninjured detainees first?
no
How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the
detention facility?
monthly
5) When you are in a deployed environment, which of the following issues can
hinder patient identification?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements regarding the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) is TRUE?
Detainees are not covered under HIPAA, but they are guaranteed the same standards
of care, so this should apply to medical records as well (correct)
When a detainee dies, the attending medical officer is responsible for which of
the following? Select all that apply.
Completing DA Form 2669 (Certificate of Death) (correct)
Furnishing a statement detailing whether or not the detainee's death was caused by his
own misconduct (correct)
Being thorough with detainee records helps provide the best care and it helps us
to comply with our legal and ethical obligations.
True (correct)
Only Geneva Conventions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts
are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever:
violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages
upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False (correct)
Which of the following are considered physical abuse? Select all that apply.
Slapping a detainee intentionally to cause physical abuse (correct)
Using restraints to punish a detainee (correct)
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of
the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel,
inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment (correct)
Which of the following guidelines are applicable to body cavity searches and
exams?
Exam.
Sick call at detention facilities must be held:
Once a day (correct)
2) Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for
U.S. and coalition service members.
False (correct)
) A group of detainees has just been escorted in for screening. A few were
coughing and one is on a stretcher and had to be wheeled in. You've been asked
to screen them all and that the two obviously uninjured detainees need to be
interrogated. Do you complete and process the two uninjured detainees first?
no
How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the
detention facility?
monthly
5) When you are in a deployed environment, which of the following issues can
hinder patient identification?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements regarding the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) is TRUE?
Detainees are not covered under HIPAA, but they are guaranteed the same standards
of care, so this should apply to medical records as well (correct)
When a detainee dies, the attending medical officer is responsible for which of
the following? Select all that apply.
Completing DA Form 2669 (Certificate of Death) (correct)
Furnishing a statement detailing whether or not the detainee's death was caused by his
own misconduct (correct)
Being thorough with detainee records helps provide the best care and it helps us
to comply with our legal and ethical obligations.
True (correct)
Only Geneva Conventions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts
are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever:
violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages
upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False (correct)
Which of the following are considered physical abuse? Select all that apply.
Slapping a detainee intentionally to cause physical abuse (correct)
Using restraints to punish a detainee (correct)
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of
the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel,
inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment (correct)
Which of the following guidelines are applicable to body cavity searches and
exams?
