Monitoring Inmates With Disabilities Quiz
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Monitoring Inmates With Disabilities Quiz

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What is the primary goal when monitoring a physically disabled inmate?

  • Prevent them from interacting with other inmates
  • Assign additional caretakers for support
  • Monitor their health needs and movements (correct)
  • Ensure their comfort and satisfaction
  • Why is it essential to search the properties of disabled inmates with the same frequency as the general population?

  • Because disabled inmates have fewer privileges
  • To respect the privacy of disabled inmates
  • To ensure the safety and security of the facility (correct)
  • Disabled inmates should not be trusted
  • What should be checked regarding an inmate's medical appliances?

  • For detachable parts that could be used as weapons (correct)
  • The colors and designs of the appliances
  • The brand and model of the appliances
  • Their ability to function properly
  • What role does a personal care attendant play concerning disabled inmates?

    <p>They provide general support for daily activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not considered a responsibility of a personal care attendant?

    <p>Administering medication doses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As the population of aging inmates increases, what trend is likely to occur?

    <p>Increase in inmates with disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done regarding medically issued passes for disabled inmates?

    <p>They should be verified for authenticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these activities is a personal care attendant allowed to perform?

    <p>Assisting the inmate with feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential misuse of a medical appliance by a disabled inmate?

    <p>Moving contraband using the appliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When monitoring disabled inmates with personal care attendants, what must be ensured?

    <p>They are performing duties within the allowed scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Monitoring Inmates With Disabilities

    • The number of inmates with disabilities is increasing due to an aging prison population.
    • Inmates with disabilities may use their assistive devices to conceal contraband.
    • Search techniques used for the general population should also be applied to inmates with disabilities, including searches of their property and medical appliances.
    • Pay close attention to detachable parts of medical appliances as these can be used as weapons.
    • Verify medically issued passes that allow inmates to possess medical appliances and additional supplies.
    • Inmates with significant disabilities may have personal care attendants, who are other inmates.
    • Ensure assigned personal care attendants are performing their duties within the allowable scope, including pushing wheelchairs, changing linens, providing hygiene assistance, and feeding.
    • Personal care attendants are not authorized to handle medical devices, medications, surgical instruments, or participate in healthcare activities or record keeping.

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    This quiz covers the protocols for monitoring inmates with disabilities within prison systems. It addresses the challenges posed by assistive devices and the role of personal care attendants. Understand the necessary search techniques and oversight required to ensure safety and compliance in these situations.

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