JKO - Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic Course
(5 hrs) Pretest Questions With Complete Questions
A detainee comes to the clinic with severe abdominal pain. The
physician orders a catheter urine specimen and an IV insertion.
The female medic attempts to communicate these orders to the
patient, but the patient doesn't understand and refuses the
procedures. He becomes angry with the medic. She calls for the
interpreter to translate, but he is busy. What should she do?
Correct Answer She waits for the interpreter and finds out that
the patient didn't understand what she was going to do with the
tube and why she was attempting to lift his gown
A detainee is in critical need of care. The MPs have not given
him a detainee serial number. You rush to the MP to obtain the
number, so that you can begin processing. Is this correct?
Correct Answer No
A large scale operation has just been conducted in your area.
The detention facility needs to prepare to screen a large number
of detainees. The following resources are available: a dentist, a
nurse to administer immunizations, a medic for vital signs and
lab specimen station, a medic to perform past medical history
interviews, an NCOIC, and a provider. What resources do we
need to add? Select all that apply. Correct Answer Behavioral
health provider
2 more providers
Dental tech
, Being thorough with detainee records helps provide the best care
and it helps us to comply with our legal and ethical obligations.
Correct Answer True
Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard
as those for U.S. and coalition service members. Correct
Answer False
Detainees with symptoms of infectious diseases or identified
medical conditions that require daily medication should be front-
loaded for processing. Correct Answer True
During a detainee ground transfer, healthcare personnel are in
charge of a detainee's restraints. Correct Answer False
During the initial screening exam, it's important that you take
pictures of a detainee's existing and pre-existing injuries and
wounds. Correct Answer True
Healthcare personnel are authorized contact with detainees
EXCEPT during: Correct Answer Interrogations
Healthcare personnel are obligated to: Correct Answer Report
any claims of detainee sexual abuse or torture
In Middle Eastern culture, the _____ is considered the most
unclean part of the body. Correct Answer Sole of the foot
Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the
medical treatment areas of the detainee facility and ask to visit
patients and view medical data. What should you do? Correct
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