CCHP Exam Study Questions with Complete Solutions 2023/2024 How often is RHA onsite? - Correct Answer Weekly How often do health staff meetings occur? - Correct Answer At least monthly How often are policies and procedures reviewed? - Correct Answer Annually How often are statistical reports made? - Correct Answer At least monthly How often does CQI meet? - Correct Answer Quarterly How many mass disaster drills should occur over a three year period so that each shift has participated? - Correct Answer Annually How often should man down drills occur? - Correct Answer Once a year on each shift Estelle v Gamble 1976 - Correct Answer Unreasonable barriers to inmate access to health services Examples of unreasonable barriers - Correct Answer Holding sick call at 2am, being understaffed or poorly organized in a way that results in untimely care, assessing excessive fees, or assessing fees for treatments arising from sexual abuse RHA - Correct Answer Responsible Health Authority When should initial assessments (physicals) occur? - Correct Answer Prisons--> within
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Jails-->within 14 days if full population assessments are done Juveniles - Correct Answer Need greater opportunity to work large muscles, more food, more rec How long should health records be retained? - Correct Answer According to the legal requirement of the jurisdiction the facility is in Final clinical judgment - Correct Answer Single, designated licensed responsible physician RHA when there is a separate organizational structure for MH services - Correct Answer Designated MH clinician Health Administrator - Correct Answer A person by virtue of education, experience, or certification is capable of assuming responsibility for arranging all levels of health care and ensuring quality and accessible health services for inmates 1 / 2
Qualified health care professionals - Correct Answer Physicians, PAs, nurses, NPs, dentists, MHPs, and others who are permitted by law to evaluate and care for patients Health care liaison - Correct Answer Correction officer or other person without a health care license who is trained/instructed by the responsible physician in limited aspects of health care coordination and coordinates services on days when no qualified health care professionals are available for 24 hours Examples of interference with medical autonomy - Correct Answer Cancellation of scheduled community consultants' appointments, discontinuance of necessary medical diets without QHP approval Policy - Correct Answer Official position on a particular issue related to operations Procedure - Correct Answer Describes in detail how a policy is to be carried out How often are health care polices and procedures reviewed? - Correct Answer At least annually, signed by the RHA and responsible physician CQI Thresholds - Correct Answer Expected level of performance stabled by the quality improvement committee CQI committee meets how often to review the effectiveness of the CQI program? - Correct Answer Annually Is Hepatitis C a special need? - Correct Answer No Chronic disease - Correct Answer An illness or condition that affects an individual's wellbeing for an extended interval, usually at least 6 months Safety concerns, full privacy lacking? - Correct Answer Alternative strategies for partial visual privacy and partial auditory privacy to be considered Primary method of infection control - Correct Answer Standard precautions When can health care professionals father forensic evidence from a victim? - Correct Answer With a sexual abuse victim's permission What type of license is not in compliance with NCCHC credentialing standards? - Correct Answer Restricted license that limits practice to correctional institutions Amount of required continuing education for NCCHC re-certification for an indvidual - Correct Answer 18 hours per year, 6 related to correctional health care
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