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Question 1: The basic structure of a typical healthcare

organization resembles a

• Circle
• Pentagon
• Pyramid
• Straight line

CORRECT ANSWER: b. Pyramid

Question 2: The most primary overriding concern of any

security department should be

• Its image
• The safety and well-being of anyone in the facility
• The goals and mission if the entity employing the security

services

• Cost-effectiveness

CORRECT ANSWER: b. The safety and well-being of

anyone in the facility

Question 3: Which accreditation body provides standards to

address Environment of Care, Emergency Management, and Life Safety in the healthcare environment?

• The Joint Commission (TJC)
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• National fire and Protection Association (NFPA)
• American Society of Healthcare Engineers (ASHE)

CORRECT ANSWER: a. The Joint Commission (TJC)

Question 4: According to IAHSS Hospital Crime Survey,

assaults have

• Increased
• Decreased

• Remained the same
• Become less violent

CORRECT ANSWER: a. Increased

Question 5: What are the two types of criminal acts?

• Burglaries and Felonies
• Misdemeanors and Felonies
• Larceny and Misconduct
• Misdemeanors and Larceny

CORRECT ANSWER: b. Misdemeanors and Felonies

Question 6: Business offices are often measured by:

• Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)
• The admission process
• Accounts receivable days (A/R days)
• The physician survey

CORRECT ANSWER: c. Accounts receivable days (A/R

days)

Question 7: Which of the following is a security issue for

employees of support or ancillary services?

• Well staffed during the day
• Isolated at night
• Mix of certified and non-certified employees
• Located in the center of the facility

CORRECT ANSWER: b. Isolated at night

Question 8: Which of the following defines property risk:

• Lawsuits brought about by action or inaction, including

negligent security or safety hazards

• Loss of staff due to perception of an unsafe environment
• The healthcare organizations inability to perform one or

many of its normal functions, leading to the inability to generate income