Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic
Course Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026 Update |
100% Correct
Question 1
Which of the following is the correct order for the standard steps for challenging an unlawful order?
Correct Answer
Repeat the order. Request clarification of the order. State your disagreement with the act. Present all moral arguments.
Seek to get the order changed. Request rescission of the order, and finally, ask the senior leader to stop the act
Question 2
When the Laws of War are broken (breached), there are simple and grave breaches, depending on the severity of the
violation. Which of the following is a grave breach?
Correct Answer
Torture
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,Question 3
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Correct Answer
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment
or punishment
Question 4
What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of the detainee?
Correct Answer
All of the answers are correct
Question 5
Which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired?
Correct Answer
Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination
Question 6
Non-Muslim male physicians are not allowed to treat women in many Islamic societies. Please note that for many Muslims
treating the illness takes precedence, and seeking permission from the patient and male guardian, will likely result in
allowing treatment for illness.
Correct Answer
True
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, Question 7
The Qur'an is the holy book of Islam and it guides Muslims in the following areas:
Correct Answer
All of the answers are correct
Question 8
Although your shift has just ended, before you may leave you are tasked to screen the detainees so that they can be
transferred to another location. They have just knelt for mid-day prayer. The MPs tell you that this procession usually
requires about half an hour. What do you do? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
-Wait for the prayer to be over to do the screening
-Leave a note for the next shift to do the screening after the prayer
Question 9
Prolong handshakes, kissing of the face, grasping elbows, and even prolonged hand holding by two men in public is a sign
of friendship and respect.
Correct Answer
True
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Course Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026 Update |
100% Correct
Question 1
Which of the following is the correct order for the standard steps for challenging an unlawful order?
Correct Answer
Repeat the order. Request clarification of the order. State your disagreement with the act. Present all moral arguments.
Seek to get the order changed. Request rescission of the order, and finally, ask the senior leader to stop the act
Question 2
When the Laws of War are broken (breached), there are simple and grave breaches, depending on the severity of the
violation. Which of the following is a grave breach?
Correct Answer
Torture
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,Question 3
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Correct Answer
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment
or punishment
Question 4
What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of the detainee?
Correct Answer
All of the answers are correct
Question 5
Which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired?
Correct Answer
Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination
Question 6
Non-Muslim male physicians are not allowed to treat women in many Islamic societies. Please note that for many Muslims
treating the illness takes precedence, and seeking permission from the patient and male guardian, will likely result in
allowing treatment for illness.
Correct Answer
True
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, Question 7
The Qur'an is the holy book of Islam and it guides Muslims in the following areas:
Correct Answer
All of the answers are correct
Question 8
Although your shift has just ended, before you may leave you are tasked to screen the detainees so that they can be
transferred to another location. They have just knelt for mid-day prayer. The MPs tell you that this procession usually
requires about half an hour. What do you do? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
-Wait for the prayer to be over to do the screening
-Leave a note for the next shift to do the screening after the prayer
Question 9
Prolong handshakes, kissing of the face, grasping elbows, and even prolonged hand holding by two men in public is a sign
of friendship and respect.
Correct Answer
True
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