JKO Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic Course
f you are given an unlawful order, what is the process to follow?
Challenge the order. If the order is not revoked, report through the Chain of Command
The following are reasons for complying with the Law of War EXCEPT:
It can cause people to question our motives
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment
Which of the following guidelines are applicable to body cavity searches and exams?
Body cavity exams may be performed for valid medical reasons with the verbal consent of the patient
Body cavity searches are to be conducted only when there is reasonable belief that the detainee is concealing an item that presents a security risk
Both of these anwers are correct**
Unconscious or psychotic individuals can be examined without verbal consent as long as one person verifies that the detainee is "impaired" and documents this clearly on the examination report
False
Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable in Middle Eastern cultures?
Public displays of affection between a man and woman
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Qur'an?
It is not the ultimate law in Muslim society
One of the detainees is an insulin-dependent diabetic, who has been moved from level one security to level four for misbehaving. Now he is refusing his insulin and has been admitted to the ward for monitoring. The medic needs to draw the detainee's blood for baseline results but the patient refuses citing cultural and religious conflicts. What should the medic do? Select all that apply.
Explain to the patient the reason for drawing his blood and for administering insulin to him
You do not have informed consent, notify the MTF Commander of the situation
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.
True
Key points about dealing with the language barriers include which of the following?
Use translators with some medical expertise
Make sure detainees understand what care you are providing them
Ensure that detainees don't agree to care they don't understand
All of the answers are correct**
Which of the following is NOT true about the International Committee of the Red Cross?
They carry out their mission under the direction of the host country
Members of the ICRC arrive to perform an inspection of the medical treatment ares of the detainee facility and ask to visit patients and view medical data. What should you do?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command
Military Police may make the initial decision to classify a detainee as being on suicide watch. Is this statement correct?
Yes, Military Police may make the initial decision before a detainee is given a mental health assessment
MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees. Which statement below is TRUE?
Military police know which detainees repeatedly do not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the role healthcare personnel would play in interrogations? Select all that apply.
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams
Medical personnel who help interrogation team should not be a part of the healthcare team
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the Behavioral Science Support (BSS) personnel? Select all that apply.
They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters
They are exclusively assigned as operational support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD
They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct, or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations
Which of the following are responsibilites of the healthcare providers? Select all that apply.
Administer care
Restrain detainee patients for medical purposes
The detaining forces have an obligation to provide certain groups with either medical care or to ensure that they have access to medical care. Which group should be ensured access to care?
Civilian Population
When recommending treatment to a detainee, they have the right to refuse treatment. If they do decline treatment, which documents does NOT need to be completed?
DD Form 93 (Record of Emergency Data)
A detainee is in critical need of care. The MPs have not given him an ISN. You rush to the MP to obtain an ISN, so that you can begin processing. Is this correct?
No
In accordance with Army Regulation 190-8, all detainees must receive an initial screening chest x-ray and be given any necessary immunizations. This is crucial to stopping the spread of tuberculosis and other communicable diseases.
False
During the initial screening exam, it's important that you take pictures of a detainee's existing and pre-existing injuries and wounds.
True
Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for U.S. and coalition service members.
False
One of the detainees in your treatment facility is about to be release from detention and has requested a copy of his medical records. What should you do?
Give him a copy which has had the unit and healthcare provider personal information edited
Who makes the determination whether an autopsy will be conducted after the death of a detainee?
Armed Forces Medical Examiner
Which records should be traceably mailed to the Washington National Record Center in Suitland, MD?
Outpatient records upon release or final disposition of the detainee from detention
Only Geneva Convetions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever: violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False
Non-consensual sexual activity can include exhibitionism, inappropriate touching, or sexual intercourse
True
While examining a young female detainee, you discover bruising to her genital area. You ask her if she has been sexually assaulted and she says no, but it is obvious she is scared. What should you do?
Report the incident immediately
Which of the 4 Ps of Abuse Prevention states that a system should be in place to reduce the potential for abuse.
Priorites
Per AR 190-8 Paragraph 1-5a (4), inhumane treatment of EPW, CI or RP is a serious and punishable violation under the international law and the Uniform Code of Military Jutice (UCMJ).
True
Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide?
Law of War
There are 4 Geneva Conventions which cover the protections and treatment of people caught up in armed conflict. Which of these Conventions lists the rights and protections of Prisoners of War?
Geneva Convention III
Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions?
Duty to protect
Duty to respect
Duty regarding abandonment
All of the answers are correct**
Which of the persons below does NOT qualify as a protected person under the Geneva Conventions?
Paratroopers exiting aircraft
How long can medical personnel be retained?
Only while needed to treat wounded and sick
Before a detainee can be transferred from a Role 2 to a Role 3 medical unit, what conditions must be met? Select all that apply.
Detainee must be medically stable
Each medical treatment facility commander certifies that the transfer documentation for the detainee is complete
Transfer must be authorized by accepting physician
When detainees are transferred between roles of care, all these individuals are required to accompany the detainee except?
A chaperone
You challenge an unlawful order, but your Supervisor refuses to rescind the order. What do you do?
Follow the Chain of Command, proceed to Senior Leadership with the request to rescind the order (correct)
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?
Torture (correct)
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment (correct)
Which of the following guidelines are applicable to body cavity searches and exams?
Both of these answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired?
Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination (correct)
Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable in Middle Eastern cultures? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Public displays of affection between a man and woman (correct)
The Qur'an is the holy book of Islam and it guides Muslims in the following areas:
All of the answers are correct (correct)
One of the detainees is an insulin-dependent diabetic, who has been moved from level one security to level four for misbehaving. Now he is refusing his insulin and has been admitted to the ward for monitoring. The medic needs to draw the detainee's blood for baseline results but the patient refuses citing cultural and religious conflicts. What should the medic do? Select all that apply.
You do not have informed consent, notify the MTF Commander of the situation (correct)
Explain to the patient the reason for drawing his blood and for administering insulin to him (correct)
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.
True (correct)
Key points about dealing with the language barriers include which of the following?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding ICRC visits to detainee compounds. Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
All ICRC findings are given to the authorities in charge of the detainee compound (correct)
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command (correct)
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?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command (correct)
13) Which of the following responsibilities are roles for security personnel? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
Report detainee discipline problems (correct)
Control detainees (correct)
Discipline detainees (correct)
MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees. Which statement below is TRUE?
Military police know which detainees repeatedly do not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the role healthcare personnel would play in interrogations? Select all that apply.
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams (correct)
Medical personnel who help interrogation team should not be a part of the healthcare team (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the Behavioral Science Support (BSS) personnel? Select all that apply.
They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters (correct)
They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct, or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations (correct)
They are exclusively assigned as operational support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD (correct)
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding separation of medical care and security responsibilities? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Detainee security will be provided by designated medical personnel (correct)
Which of the following groups of people are NOT entitled to both medical and dental care?
Civilian Population (correct)
When specialty care is available to coalition forces, specialty care should also be available to detainees in theater.
True (correct)
When recommending treatment to a detainee, they have the right to refuse treatment. If they do decline treatment, which documents does NOT need to be completed?
DD Form 93 (Record of Emergency Data) (correct)
Which of the following is TRUE regarding detainee identification numbers?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
In accordance with Army Regulation 190-8, all detainees must receive an initial screening chest x-ray and be given any necessary immunizations. This is crucial to stopping the spread of tuberculosis and other communicable diseases.
True (correct)
How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the detention facility?
Monthly (correct)
Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for U.S. and coalition service members.
False (correct)
Upon release, detainees are entitled to copies of their medical record. The medical documentation provided must be de-identified of the following: Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
All U.S. military unit designation (correct)
When a detainee dies, the attending medical officer is responsible for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Furnishing a statement detailing whether or not the detainee's death was caused by his own misconduct (correct)
Completing DA Form 2669 (Certificate of Death) (correct)
Being thorough with detainee records helps provide the best care and it helps us to comply with our legal and ethical obligations.
True (correct)
Only Geneva Conventions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever: violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False (correct)
Non-consensual sexual activity can include exhibitionism, inappropriate touching, or sexual intercourse.
True (correct)
While examining a young female detainee, you discover bruising to her genital area. You ask her if she has been sexually assaulted and she says no, but it is obvious she is scared. What should you do?
Report the incident immediately (correct)
When it comes to the 4 Ps of Abuse Prevention, which of the following is NOT a correct statement? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Policies - Telling people to do the right thing is more important than putting the policy in writing (correct)
Which of the following is NOT prohibited under the Geneva Conventions?
Transplant procedures for blood and skin grafts with informed consent (correct)
Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide?
The Law of War (correct)
According to Geneva Conventions III, detainees who meet which of the following criteria can be considered an Enemy Prisoner of War?
Soldiers who were engaged in combat under order of their government prior to capture (correct)
Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the duties owed civilian detainees under the Geneva Conventions?
They must be used as shields, if necessary (correct)
Which of the following individuals is considered a civilian?
Small boy around the age of 5 (correct)
Which transfers require the following minimum documentation: Operative Note (SF 516), Transfer Narrative Summary of Care (SF 502), and radiographs?
Detainees' transfers from Role 2 b to Role 3 treatment units (correct)
When detainees are transferred between roles of care, all these individuals are required to accompany the detainee except?
A chaperone (correct)
If you are given an unlawful order, what is the process to follow? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Challenge the order. If the order is not revoked, report through the Chain of Command (correct)
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 simple breach? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Abuse of a flag of truce (correct)
Which of the following stipulations is TRUE regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired?
Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination (correct)
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.
True (correct)
_____ is a holy month in which fasting from dawn until sunset for 29/30 days is required of all able-bodied Muslims.
Ramadan (correct)
One of the detainees is an insulin-dependent diabetic, who has been moved from level one security to level four for misbehaving. Now he is refusing his insulin and has been admitted to the ward for monitoring. The medic needs to draw the detainee's blood for baseline results but the patient refuses citing cultural and religious conflicts. What should the medic do? Select all that apply.
You do not have informed consent, notify the MTF Commander of the situation (correct)
Explain to the patient the reason for drawing his blood and for administering insulin to him (correct)
In Middle Eastern culture, the _____ is considered the most unclean part of the body.
Sole of the foot (correct)
In Middle Eastern cultures, largely Muslim, there are no rules regarding eye contact between the sexes.
False (correct)
Which of the following is NOT true about the International Committee of the Red Cross?
They carry out their mission under the direction of the host country (correct)
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?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command (correct)
Military Police may make the initial decision to classify a detainee as being on suicide watch. Is this statement correct?
Yes, Military Police may make the initial decision before a detainee is given a mental health assessment (correct)
MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees. Which statement below is TRUE?
Military police know which detainees repeatedly do not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the role healthcare personnel would play in interrogations? Select all that apply.
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams (correct)
Medical personnel who help interrogation team should not be a part of the healthcare team (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the Behavioral Science Support (BSS) personnel? Select all that apply.
They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters (correct)
They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct, or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations (correct)
They are exclusively assigned as operational support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD (correct)
Which of the following are the responsibilities of the healthcare providers? Select all that apply.
Restrain detainee patients for medical purposes (correct)
Administer care (correct)
The detaining forces have an obligation to provide certain groups with either medical care or to ensure that they have access to medical care. Which group should be ensured access to care?
Civilian Population (correct)
When specialty care is available to coalition forces, specialty care should also be available to detainees in theater.
True (correct)
Treat enemy casualties and detainees with the same ethics and medical standards of care as for multinational forces. Triage by medical condition only.
True (correct)
A detainee is in critical need of care. The MPs have not given him an ISN. You rush to the MP to obtain an ISN, so that you can begin processing. Is this correct?
No (correct)
A group of detainees has just been escorted in for screening. A few were coughing and one is on a stretcher and had to be wheeled in. You've been asked to screen them all and that the two obviously uninjured detainees need to be interrogated. Do you complete and process the two uninjured detainees first?
No (correct)
During the initial screening exam, it's important that you take pictures of a detainee's existing and pre-existing injuries and wounds.
True (correct)
Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for U.S. and coalition service members.
False (correct)
Who is entitled to see a detainee's medical records? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Anyone in the detention center Chain of Command (correct)
Who makes the determination whether an autopsy will be conducted after the death of a detainee?
Armed Forces Medical Examiner (correct)
Which records should be traceably mailed to the Washington National Record Center in Suitland, MD?
Outpatient records upon release or final disposition of the detainee from detention (correct)
ATP 4-02.46, Army Health System Support to Detainee Operations give specific guidelines for identifying signs of abuse and procedures to follow should you suspect a detainee has been abused.
True (correct)
Which of the following are considered physical abuse? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
Slapping a detainee intentionally to cause physical abuse (correct)
Using restraints to punish a detainee (correct)
Healthcare personnel and Military Police/CID both have specific roles after a sexual abuse report. Which of the following actions is the responsibility of medical personnel?
Collect physical evidence from the victim (correct)
When it comes to the 4 Ps of Abuse Prevention, which of the following is NOT a correct statement?
Policies - Telling people to do the right thing is more important than putting the policy in writing (correct)
Per AR 190-8 Paragraph 1-5a (4), inhumane treatment of EPW, CI or RP is a serious and punishable violation under the international law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
True (correct)
Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide?
The Law of War (correct)
According to the Hague and Geneva Conventions, American Soldiers are required to:
Treat Enemy Prisoners of War humanely (correct)
Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the persons below does NOT qualify as a protected person under the Geneva Conventions?
Paratroopers existing aircraft (correct)
Which of the following individuals is considered a civilian?
Small boy around the age of 5 (correct)
Before a detainee can be transferred from a Role 2 to a Role 3 medical unit, what conditions must be met? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
Each medical treatment facility commander certifies that the transfer documentation for the detainee is complete (correct)
Detainee must be medically stable (correct)
Transfer must be authorized by accepting physician (correct)
During a detainee ground transfer, healthcare personnel are in charge of a detainee's restraints.
False (correct)
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.
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
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?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command
If you are given an unlawful order, what is the process to follow?
Challenge the order. If the order is not revoked, report through the Chain of Command (correct)
The following are reasons for complying with the Law of War EXCEPT:
It can cause people to question our motives (correct)
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment (correct)
What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of the detainee?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Unconscious or psychotic individuals can be examined without verbal consent as long as one person verifies that the detainee is "impaired" and documents this clearly on the examination report. [Remediation Accessed :N]
False (correct)
Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable in Middle Eastern cultures?
Public displays of affection between a man and woman (correct)
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Qur'an? [Remediation Accessed :N]
It is not the ultimate law in Muslim society (correct)
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.
Leave a note for the next shift to do the screening after the prayer (correct)
Wait for the prayer to be over to do the screening (correct)
Which of the below postures are considered rude in Middle Eastern culture? Select all that apply.
Showing the sole of your shoes (correct)
Leaning against a wall (correct)
Crossing your legs if in the presence of an elder (correct)
Slouching with legs open (correct)
Having your hands in your pockets (correct)
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?
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 (correct)
Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding ICRC visits to detainee compounds. Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
The ICRC inspects the treatment of detainees and the material conditions of the detention facility (correct)
All ICRC findings are given to the authorities in charge of the detainee compound (correct)
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?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command (correct)
Which of the following responsibilities are roles for security personnel? Select all that apply.
Discipline detainees (correct)
Control detainees (correct)
Report detainee discipline problems (correct)
MPs provide valuable input regarding the medical care and concerns of detainees. Which statement below is TRUE?
Military police know which detainees repeatedly do not come up for head count and can point them out for medical evaluation (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the role healthcare personnel would play in interrogations? Select all that apply.
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams (correct)
Medical personnel who help interrogation team should not be a part of the healthcare team (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the roles between healthcare personnel and military intelligence? Select all that apply.
BSS Teams personnel assigned to military intelligence are not a part of the healthcare team and will not provide care to detainees (correct)
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams (correct)
Which of the following are the responsibilities of the healthcare providers? Select all that apply.
Restrain detainee patients for medical purposes (correct)
Administer care (correct)
The detaining forces have an obligation to provide certain groups with either medical care or to ensure that they have access to medical care. Which group should be ensured access to care?
Civilian Population (correct)
When specialty care is available to coalition forces, specialty care should also be available to detainees in theater.
True (correct)
Treat enemy casualties and detainees with the same ethics and medical standards of care as for multinational forces. Triage by medical condition only.
True (correct)
Screening Requirements include all of the following EXCEPT?
Body cavity exam (correct)
Which of the following procedures is NOT part of the detainee in-processing medical examination?
Rectal cavity search (correct)
How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the detention facility?
Monthly (correct)
When you are in a deployed environment, which of the following issues can hinder patient identification?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements regarding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is TRUE? [Remediation Accessed :N]
Detainees are not covered under HIPAA, but they are guaranteed the same standards of care, so this should apply to medical records as well (correct)
When a detainee dies, the attending medical officer is responsible for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Furnishing a statement detailing whether or not the detainee's death was caused by his own misconduct (correct)
Completing DA Form 2669 (Certificate of Death) (correct)
Which records should be traceably mailed to the Washington National Record Center in Suitland, MD?
Outpatient records upon release or final disposition of the detainee from detention (correct)
Only Geneva Conventions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever: violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False (correct)
Which of the following are considered physical abuse? Select all that apply.
Using restraints to punish a detainee (correct)
Slapping a detainee intentionally to cause physical abuse (correct)
While examining a young female detainee, you discover bruising to her genital area. You ask her if she has been sexually assaulted and she says no, but it is obvious she is scared. What should you do?
Report the incident immediately (correct)
Which of the 4 Ps of Abuse Prevention states that a system should be in place to reduce the potential for abuse.
Priorities (correct)
Per AR 190-8 Paragraph 1-5a (4), inhumane treatment of EPW, CI or RP is a serious and punishable violation under the international law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
True (correct)
Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide?
The Law of War (correct)
In order to be classified as an EPW, a guerilla fighter must do which of the following? Select all that apply.
Wear fixed, distinctive insignia (correct)
Operate under a responsible command (correct)
Carry arms openly (correct)
Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the duties owed civilian detainees under the Geneva Conventions?
They must be used as shields, if necessary (correct)
Which of the following are TRUE regarding the rights afforded to civilians? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
Right not to be forced into labor by the enemy force (correct)
Right to have customs and religion respected(correct)
When detainees are transferred between roles of care, all these individuals are required to accompany the detainee except?
A chaperone (correct)
If you are given an unlawful order, what is the process to follow?
Challenge the order. If the order is not revoked, report through the Chain of Command (correct)
Reprisals or acts which are usually violations of war may NEVER be taken to: [Remediation Accessed :N]
Take revenge on the opponent (correct)
The Principles of Medical Ethics require healthcare personnel to avoid which of the following acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment (correct)
What should you do during medical examinations to ensure the respect for dignity of the detainee?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Unconscious or psychotic individuals can be examined without verbal consent as long as one person verifies that the detainee is "impaired" and documents this clearly on the examination report. [Remediation Accessed :N]
False (correct)
Which of the following behaviors WOULD be considered rude or socially unacceptable in Middle Eastern cultures?
Public displays of affection between a man and woman (correct)
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Qur'an?
It is not the ultimate law in Muslim society (correct)
One of the detainees is an insulin-dependent diabetic, who has been moved from level one security to level four for misbehaving. Now he is refusing his insulin and has been admitted to the ward for monitoring. The medic needs to draw the detainee's blood for baseline results but the patient refuses citing cultural and religious conflicts. What should the medic do? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
You do not have informed consent, notify the MTF Commander of the situation (correct)
Explain to the patient the reason for drawing his blood and for administering insulin to him (correct)
Which of the below postures are considered rude in Middle Eastern culture? Select all that apply.
Having your hands in your pockets (correct)
Leaning against a wall (correct)
Slouching with legs open (correct)
Showing the sole of your shoes (correct)
Crossing your legs if in the presence of an elder (correct)
In Middle Eastern cultures, largely Muslim, there are no rules regarding eye contact between the sexes.
False (correct)
Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding ICRC visits to detainee compounds. Select all that apply.
The ICRC inspects the treatment of detainees and the material conditions of the detention facility (correct)
All ICRC findings are given to the authorities in charge of the detainee compound (correct)
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?
You forward the request for access to the facilities through your Chain of Command (correct)
Military Police may make the initial decision to classify a detainee as being on suicide watch. Is this statement correct?
Yes, Military Police may make the initial decision before a detainee is given a mental health assessment (correct)
Which medications are detainees allowed to have in their possession? Select all that apply.
Moisturizing creams (correct)
Albuterol inhalers (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the role healthcare personnel would play in interrogations? Select all that apply.
Healthcare personnel are prohibited from assisting detainee interrogation teams (correct)
Medical personnel who help interrogation team should not be a part of the healthcare team (correct)
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the Behavioral Science Support (BSS) personnel? Select all that apply.
They are exclusively assigned as operational support to detainee operations and intelligence interrogations in the DoD (correct)
They will not provide training in first aid, sanitation, or other health matters (correct)
They will not be used as a medical monitor or safety officer, or to supervise, conduct, or direct detainee operations or intelligence interrogations (correct)
Which of the following are the responsibilities of the healthcare providers? Select all that apply.
Administer care (correct)
Restrain detainee patients for medical purposes (correct)
Which of the following groups of people are NOT entitled to both medical and dental care?
Civilian Population (correct)
When specialty care is available to coalition forces, specialty care should also be available to detainees in theater.
True (correct)
When recommending treatment to a detainee, they have the right to refuse treatment. If they do decline treatment, which documents does NOT need to be completed?
DD Form 93 (Record of Emergency Data) (correct)
Screening Requirements include all of the following EXCEPT?
Body cavity exam (correct)
In accordance with Army Regulation 190-8, all detainees must receive an initial screening chest x-ray and be given any necessary immunizations. This is crucial to stopping the spread of tuberculosis and other communicable diseases.
True (correct)
How often, at a minimum, should a detainee's weight be checked while in the detention facility?
Monthly (correct)
Detainee medical records do not need to be at the same standard as those for U.S. and coalition service members.
False (correct)
One of the detainees in your treatment facility is about to be released from detention and has requested a copy of his medical records. What should you do?
Give him a copy which has had the unit and healthcare provider personal information edited (correct)
When a detainee dies, the attending medical officer is responsible for which of the following? Select all that apply.
Furnishing a statement detailing whether or not the detainee's death was caused by his own misconduct (correct)
Completing DA Form 2669 (Certificate of Death) (correct)
Being thorough with detainee records helps provide the best care and it helps us to comply with our legal and ethical obligations.
True (correct)
Only Geneva Conventions III has an Article 3 that states that the following acts are, and shall remain, prohibited at any time and in any place whatsoever: violence to life and person, in particular cruel treatment and torture, and outrages upon personal dignity, in particular humiliating and degrading treatment.
False (correct)
Non-consensual sexual activity can include exhibitionism, inappropriate touching, or sexual intercourse.
True (correct)
While screening a detainee during in-processing, he mentions through the interpreter that he was beaten up by the Iraq National Guard last year. You may ignore his statement since he is a detainee.
False (correct)
When it comes to the 4 Ps of Abuse Prevention, which of the following is NOT a correct statement?
Policies - Telling people to do the right thing is more important than putting the policy in writing (correct)
Per AR 190-8 Paragraph 1-5a (4), inhumane treatment of EPW, CI or RP is a serious and punishable violation under the international law and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
True (correct)
Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide?
The Law of War (correct)
According to the Hague and Geneva Conventions, American Soldiers are required to:
Treat Enemy Prisoners of War humanely (correct)
Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions?
All of the answers are correct (correct)
Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions protects prisoners of war and wounded combatants from all of the following EXCEPT:
Execution after receiving a fair trial (correct)
Which of the following are TRUE regarding the rights afforded to civilians? Select all that apply. [Remediation Accessed :N]
Right to have customs and religion respected (correct)
Right not to be forced into labor by the enemy force (correct)
Which transfers require the following minimum documentation: Operative Note (SF 516), Transfer Narrative Summary of Care (SF 502), and radiographs?
Detainees' transfers from Role 2 b to Role 3 treatment units (correct)
During a detainee ground transfer, healthcare personnel are in charge of a detainee's restraints.
False (correct)