IAHSS Advanced Level Certification Exam
(New 2023/ 2024 Update) Practice Questions
and Verified Answers| 100% Correct
QUESTION
In responding to
... [Show More] an active shooter scenario the armed Healthcare security officer should
Answer:
realize they can minimize casualties by taking successful actions
QUESTION
Proactive risk assessments consider all of the following events except
Answer:
normal planned events
QUESTION
High sensitivity or vulnerable areas in the healthcare facility such as an emergency department or
women's services are known as
Answer:
security sensitive areas
QUESTION
Doors that are being secured by magnetic locks should always be connected to the
Answer:
fire alarm panel
QUESTION
Which of the following was not identified as a computerized Patrol verification system
Answer:
biometric devices
QUESTION
A(n) _____ _____ _____ system can have many components, including electronic locks, a video
tie in and alarm contacts
Answer:
Electronic Access Control
QUESTION
When responding to incidents involving violence, officers should
Answer:
only attempt a solo Intervention when an immediate life-threatening is present and intervention
does not pose undue risk to the officer or others
QUESTION
When an urgent call is received and little or no information is known, officer should do all of the
following, except
Answer:
maintain radio silence
QUESTION
What do most security professionals agree that a primary function of the security department in a
healthcare setting should be?
Answer:
Crime prevention.
QUESTION
Inherent Susceptibility:
Answer:
A healthcare setting is a prime target for crime, because of how the business of healthcare works.
QUESTION
Open access:
Answer:
Healthcare institutions traditionally provide an open access environment. This arrangement
accommodates the huge numbers of people who come onto the property on a daily basis. Once in
a healthcare facility, someone can easily pose as a visitor or contractor and go through many
areas without being questioned.
QUESTION
Presence of Valuable Item:
Answer:
A healthcare facility is susceptible to crime due to the wide variety of portable, marketable items
used and stored there. More than 3000 items purchased by hospitals are usable in the home.
QUESTION
Distracted Patients and Staff:
Answer:
Criminals know that patients and family members often are less aware of their surroundings due
to the medical and emotional issues with which they are dealing. Criminals also see that the fast
pace of the healthcare environment makes workers less aware as well.
QUESTION
Whose personal safety is affected?
Answer:
Patients: If patients are concerned for their personal well being or the safety o [Show Less]