1. What NFPA code is specific to healthcare and establishes criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk to the patients, staff, or visitors in health care facilities to minimize the hazards of fi
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1. What NFPA code is specific to healthcare and establishes criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk to the patients, staff, or visitors in health care facilities to minimize the hazards of fire, explosion, and electricity?
NFPA 99-2012
What NFPA code deals with those construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life from the effects of fire, including smoke, heat, and toxic gases created during a fire?
NFPA 101-2012
What NFPA standard specifies how to install, test, and maintain emergency and standby power systems?
NFPA 110-2010
Which NFPA standards deal with maintenance of water based fire protection systems?
NFPA 25-2011
Which NFPA standard provides requirements to ensure that portable fire extinguishers will work as intended to provide a first line of defense against fires of limited size?
NFPA 10-2010
Which NFPA standards deal with inspection and maintenance of smoke dampers and combination fire/smoke dampers both stand alone and in smoke control systems?
NFPA 92-2012 The key word was smoke control systems. This standard for Smoke Control Systems, defines requirements for the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of these systems. ... Once these systems have been installed, they must be tested to ensure that they will work properly, and in conjunction with, all other associated fire protection systems.
Which NFPA standard covers the installation, care, and maintenance of many types of fire doors and opening protectives?
NFPA 80-2010
How do you determine what year of NFPA code or standard you are held to? I.e. year in effect per CMS adoption
Every document other than NFPA 99-2012 and NFPA 1010-2012 must 2012 or next closest older version as they are referenced by the two codes which have been adopted by CMS.
1. When a provisions of the Life Safety Code cannot be met because of construction, accidental damage or other unpredictable situations, the organization either resolves the deficiency immediately or manages it through which of the following options?
A.Hope no one finds out before you get it resolved.
B. Documents the deficiency and takes action to resolve the deficiency within 45 days.
C. Asks for and receives a Life Safety Code Equivalency approved by the Joint Commission.
D. Implements a Plan for Improvement (PFI) and places it in the e-SOC in the Joint Commission website.
Answer Possibillities:
A
B,C
C, D
B,C,D
Answer is B, C, and D per TJC CAMHC LS Chapter so B, C, or D or any combination is correct.
The hospital notifies the fire department (or other emergency response group) and initiates a fire watch when a_____ is out of service for more than 4 hours in a 24 hours period. Notification and fire watch times are documented.
A. a fire alarm system
B. sprinkler system
C. overhead paging system
D. generator
Answerpossibilities:
B
A, D
A
A, B
A (Fire Alarm) per NFPA 101-2012 9.6.1.6
The hospital notifies the fire department (or other emergency response group) and initiates a fire watch when a_____ is out of service for more than 10 hours in a 24 hours period. Notification and fire watch times are documented.
A. a fire alarm system
B. sprinkler system
C. overhead paging system
D. generator
Answer possibilities:
B
A, D
A
A,B
Answer is B (sprinkler system) per NFPA 101-2012 9.7.6 (reference to NFPA 25-11 15.5.2(4)(b))
When as built drawings are received after a project is completed, they should contain which of the following before they are accepted?
A. Mark ups done by the contractor during the construction project to show actual conditions
B. Request for Information (RFI) and change order information.
C. Warranty information
D. Owner Furnished Equipment list.
Answer is A. The definition of As-Builts includes mark ups done by the contractor during the construction project to show actual conditions
When repairs must be made to equipment that contains refrigerant, what the technician performing the work must be certified to do the work as required by:
A. OSHA
B. EPA
C. CDC
D. FBI
Answer is B. EPA regulations under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act require that technicians who maintain, service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release ozone-depleting refrigerants into the atmosphere must be certified.
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