Environment of Care
Life Safety
Fire Extinguishers
Generators
Med-Gas
100

Requires 100% Completion


What is the required percent completion of high-risk equipment?

100

2012

What is the current NFPA-101 Life Safety Code the hospital is currently held accountable to?

100

75 Feet

What is the maximum travel distance to a Class A fire extinguisher?

100

ATS

What is used to connect the generator load to the building?

100

Annually

How often must med-gas systems be tested and certified?

200

One-year after installation

 

When are smoke dampers required to be tested after installation?

200

Suites

What is an area separated from the remainder of a building by walls or barriers and doors that limit the transfer of smoke?

200

5 Feet

What is the maximum height a 40 pound fire extinguisher can be mounted?

200

10 Seconds or less.

How fast is a generator required to provide emergency power to critical equipment in a hospital?

200

Approximately 300 Cubic Feet

How many cubic feet are in 12 E-Size Cylinders?

300

These are required to manage all of the risks associated with EOC.

What is a written plan?

300

Used when Life Safety Code Deficiencies cannot be corrected during construction.

What is an Interim Life Safety Measure (ILSM)

300

One and two-family dwellings

Where are fire extinguishers not required?

300

30% of Nameplate

What is the required load for a monthly generator test to avoid a load bank test annually?

300

DOT

What must all medical gas containers, cylinders, and tanks have stamped on them?

400

Color Coding is not allowed to..

What is NOT the primary method used to determine a cylinder or container contents?

400

Corridors 6 Feet wide or more

Where can an object 6 inches in depth, less than 36" wide and 4 feet apart be mounted?


400

Arrows, lights, signs

What are devises used to indicate where a fire extinguisher is located?

400

EGT

What is exhaust gas temperature?

400

WAGD

What is waste anesthetic gas disposal?

500

Not to exceed 100 Degrees Fahrenheit

What is the maximum temperature a sprinkler cabinet should be?

500

Shall not exceed 30 feet.

What is a dead-end corridor?

500

30 Feet

What is the maximum distance a Type-K Fire Extinguisher can be mounted from the hazard?

500

ASTM 

What is the standard for fuel quality used in generators?

500

Category 1

What type of system in which failure is likely to cause major injury or death.