1. Valentine Day Trivia
2. Test Your Standards IQ
3. Spotlight on
Behavioral Health Care
Complying with EC.02.06.01
4. Understanding Key Changes
to the Life Safety Standards
5. Mind Blowing Facts
100
On the subject of romantic movies, there may be no story of romance more well-known than "Romeo + Juliet." In the Baz Luhrmann-directed retelling from 1996, Leonardo DiCaprio played Romeo. Who was his Juliet? A. Claire Danes B. Kate Winslet C. Alicia Silverstone D. Christina Ricci
Who is Claire Danes ?
100
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
What is 2012?
100
During the first half of 2016 more than 20% of surveyed Behavioral Health Care organizations were found to be ___________.
What is noncompliant?
100
If a health care occupancy shares a wall with a business occupancy, that wall is referred to as a common wall and needs to have a ___-hour fire-resistance-rated barrier (serving as a fire barrier).
What is 2?
100
Number of Civil Service employees in the Facilities Department.
What is 14?
200
According to the National Retail Federation survey, how much do you think an average consumer spends on their significant other for Valentine's Day? A. $40 B. $85 C. $120 D. $215
What is $85?
200
Which of the following is an example of a hazardous gas or vapor? a. Oxygen b. Laboratory rooftop exhaust c. Helium
What is Laboratory rooftop exhaust.
200
The standard, which requires organizations to establish and maintain a safe and __________ environment, is an important factor in a health care facility. Maintaining the environment requires organizations to mitigate risks associated with facility space, equipment, staff, and patients. Many organizations find this challenging.
What is functional ?
200
Effective July 5, 2016, all Joint Commission–accredited hospitals, critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, behavioral health care, and inpatient hospices are required to comply with the _____ edition of the National Fire Protection Association’s NFPA) Life Safety Code (NFPA 101-2012) and Health Care Facilities Code NFPA 99-2012).
What is 2012?
200
Last name of our Facilities LT preceding Cotherman.
What is Pollesch (Paul)?
300
Conversation Hearts: In 1866, candy manufacturer NECCO made the first “Conversation Hearts” — then called “Motto Hearts.” According to NECCO, eight billion of these little candies are sold between January 1 and February __.
What is 14?
300
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
What is When the drill is conducted between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.?
300
Surveyors will cite a violation of EP 13 if they find improper temperature, ventilation, and ________, which can reduce patient comfort and possibly impact the care environment. Extra blankets in a room may indicate that the temperature control is not working properly.
What is humidity?
300
The Life Safety Code addresses features designed to minimize danger to _____ from the effects of fire, including the minimum criteria for the design of egress facilities to allow the prompt escape of occupants from buildings, or where desirable, into safe areas within buildings.
What is life?
300
On your SMART LEAVE AND EARNINGS STATEMENT, what does OASDI, under Deductions, stand for.
What is OASDI? The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program, usually known as Social Security, is a federal program that provides the primary method for retirement, disability insurance, and Medicare benefits to retired workers in the United States. OASDI is primarily funded through payroll taxes (income withheld from paychecks), which are set at certain levels for most workers in the United States depending on income and other factors.
400
Valentine’s Day is the big time of year for red roses; _______ Day means more pastel roses.
What is Mothers?
400
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
What is Weekly?
400
Airflow and ventilation are also tied to Standard EC.02.05.01, which requires the ventilation system to provide appropriate pressure relationships, air-exchange rates, and filtration efficiencies in areas designed to control airborne contaminants. _____________ on a patient’s windows could mean high levels of humidity, which can lead to mold growth—and that can be a serious health hazard for patients.
What is Condensation?
400
Fire barriers are __________ from outside wall to outside wall or from one fire barrier to another, or a combination thereof, including continuity through all concealed spaces, such as those found above a ceiling, including interstitial spaces.
What is continuous ?
400
Total number of CHC's and CHFM's that work for either NHB or the BOSC.
What is 5?
500
California produces 60 percent of American roses, but the vast number sold on Valentine’s Day in the United States are __________, mostly from South America.
What is imported?
500
NHB must test its fire pump under no flow conditions once every _____.
What is Month?
500
One of the most common reasons surveyors find facilities noncompliant with EP 1 is simply that staff often overlook _______.
What is hazards?
500
Chapter 43 (Building Rehabilitation) was first introduced into the Life Safety Code in the 2006 edition. This chapter requires specific actions for each of the following seven topics: 1. Repair 2. Renovation 3. Modification 4. Reconstruction 5. Change of Use 6. Change of O________ 7. Additions
What is Occupancy?
500
In SLDCADA, what does the acronym THC mean? Most people put RG in this field.
What is Type Hour Code?