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Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic, Exams of Medical ethics

The key questions and answers related to medical ethics and detainee operations in a military context. It provides guidance on topics such as detainee medical care, reporting of injuries, cultural considerations, and legal obligations under the geneva conventions. The document aims to ensure healthcare personnel understand their responsibilities and adhere to ethical standards when providing care to detainees. It covers a range of scenarios and scenarios, addressing issues like conducting examinations, handling medication, reporting abuse, and managing transfers between medical facilities. The information presented is crucial for healthcare professionals working in detention settings to deliver appropriate and lawful care while respecting the rights and dignity of detainees.

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2023/2024

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Download Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic and more Exams Medical ethics in PDF only on Docsity! Medical Ethics and Detainee Operations Basic Course questions with correct answers After the interrogation, you conduct an examination. You notice several new lacerations and bruises that were not present before the interrogation. Do you add the new injuries to the detainees medical record? - Answer ✓ Yes The following are reasons for complying with the law of war EXCEPT: - Answer ✓ It can cause people to question our motives The principles of medical ethics require health care personnel to avoid which of the following acts? - Answer ✓ Participate actively 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? - Answer ✓ Both of these answers are correct Which of the following stipulations is true regarding the verification of a detainee as being impaired? - Answer ✓ Two members of the medical staff must agree to the determination Which of the following is not acceptable in the Middle Eastern culture? - Answer ✓ Taking a person's picture without their consent ______ is a holy month in which fasting from dawn until sunset for 29/30 days is required for all able bodied muslims - Answer ✓ Ramadan 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 now for midday prayer. The MP's tell you that this procession usually requires about half an hour what do you do? Select all that apply. - Answer ✓ 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 Prolong handshakes, kissing of the face grasping elbows, and even prolonged hand holding by 2 men in public is a sign of friendship and respect. - Answer ✓ True In Middle Eastern cultures, largely Muslim, there are no rules regarding eye contact between the sexes. - Answer ✓ False Which of the following is not true about the International committee of the Red Cross? - Answer ✓ They carry out their mission under the direction of the host country Members of the ICRC arrived 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? - Answer ✓ You forward the request for access to the facilities through your chain of command Which of the following is not a responsibility of military intelligence personnel? - Answer ✓ Review detainee medical information Which medications are detainees allowed to have in their possession? Select all that apply. - Answer ✓ Moisturizing creams Albuterol inhalers Which of the following are considered physical abuse? Select all that apply. - Answer ✓ Slapping a detainee intentionally Using restraints to punish a detainee Healthcare personnel are obligated to: - Answer ✓ Report any claims of detainee sexual abuse or torture When it comes to the 4 P's of Abuse Prevention, which of the following is NOT a correct statement? - Answer ✓ Policies - telling people to the right thing is more important than putting the policy in writing 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 UCMJ. - Answer ✓ True Which of the following makes up the general legal obligations for military operations worldwide? - Answer ✓ The Law of War According to the Hague and Geneva Conventions, American soldiers are required to: - Answer ✓ Treat enemy prisoners of war humanely Which of the duties listed below are owed to Enemy Prisoner of War in accordance with the Geneva Conventions? - Answer ✓ All of the answers are correct Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the duties owed civilian detainees under the Geneva Conventions? - Answer ✓ They must be used as shields, if necessary How long can medical personnel be retained? - Answer ✓ Only while needed to treat wounded and sick Before a detainee can be transferred from Role 2 to Role 3 medical unit, what conditions must be met? Select all that apply. - Answer ✓ Detainee must be medically stable Transfer must be authorized by accepting physician Each medical treatment facility commander certifies that the transfer documentation for the detainee is complete During a detainee ground transfer, Healthcare personnel are in charge of detainee's restraints. - Answer ✓ False