NHB Facilities February 2017 Jeopardy

Valentine Day Trivia

100

15% of U.S. women send themselves _______ on Valentine's Day.

What is flowers?

200

Cupid, another symbol of Valentines Day, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards holding a bow and arrows because he is believed to use magical ________ to inspire feelings of love.

What is arrows?

300

________ will receive the most Valentine's Day cards, followed by children, mothers, wives, and then, sweethearts. Children ages 6 to 10 exchange more than 650 million Valentine's cards with teachers, classmates, and family members.

What is Teachers?

400

The Empire State Building in New York City played a prominent role in the movie _______ __ Seattle. This year 15 couples will take (or renew) their vows on the 80th floor of this famous landmark.

What is Sleepless in?

500

Sir Alexander Fleming was a young bacteriologist when an accidental discovery led to one of the great developments of modern medicine. Having left a plate of staphylococcus bacteria uncovered, Fleming noticed that a mold that had fallen on the culture had killed many of the bacteria. He identified the mold as penicillium notatum, similar to the kind found on bread. On February 14, 1929, Fleming introduced his mold by-product called ___________ to cure bacterial infections.

What is penicillin?

Test your standards IQ

100

1. The Joint Commission’s Life Safety standards currently adhere to which edition of the National Fire Protection Association’s Life Safety Code®? a. 2000 b. 2012 c. 2015

The correct answer is b.

200

Which of the following is an example of a hazardous gas or vapor? a. Oxygen b. Laboratory rooftop exhaust c. Helium

The correct answer is b. Joint Commission Standard EC.02.02.01, EP 9 requires an organization to minimize risks associated with selecting, handling, storing, transporting, using, and disposing of hazardous gases and vapors.

300

3. When may an organization use an alternative method to notifystaff of a quarterly fire drill instead of activating audible alarms? a. When the drill is conducted between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. b. When the drill is conducted between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. c. Every other quarter

The correct answer is a. Standard EC.02.03.03 requires organizations to conduct fire drills once per shift per quarter in each building defined as a health care occupancy by the Life Safety Code.

400

4. How often must an organization test diesel-engine-driven fire pumps for automated sprinkler systems under no-flow conditions? a. Annually b. Monthly c. Weekly

The correct answer is c. Standard EC.02.03.05 requires organizations to maintain fire safety equipment and fire safety building features. EP 6 requires organizations to test electric-motor-driven fire pumps for automated sprinkler systems monthly and diesel-engine-driven fire pumps weekly under no-flow conditions. Organizations must document the results and completion dates.