NFPA --- CLSS-HC Exam Study Guide
Questions And Correct Answers
Dead-end corridors are limited to ___ feet in new and existing health care
occupancies.
30 feet
For new health care occupancies, the travel distance between any point in a room and
an exit may not exceed _____.
200 ft
The travel distance between any point in a health care sleeping room and an exit
access door in that room may not exceed ____.
50 feet
A common path of travel in a new health care occupancy may not exceed ___.
100 feet
,In a new health care occupancy what distance must separate the two exit access
doors?
A. One-third of the building or area's longest wall
B. One-third of the building or area diagonal measurement
C. One-fourth of the building or area's longest wall
D. One-fourth of the building or area diagonal measurement
B. one-third of the building or area diagonal measurement
Which of the following statements about areas of refuge is true?
A. An area of refuge must have smoke-resisting partitions.
B. An area of refuge must have sprinkler protection.
C. The Code requires areas of refuge in all buildings.
D. Supplemental requirements, such as a two-way communication system apply to areas
of refuge.
D. Supplemental requirements, such as a two-way communication system apply to areas
of refuge.
Intervening rooms in a patient sleeping room with not more than eight beds:
A. Are limited to one per room
B. Are limited to two per room
C. Are limited to three per room
D. Are not limited in number
D. Are not limited in number
, When a second exit access is required in a suite:
A. One exit access door must be to an exit stair
B. One exit access door must be to the corridor
C. Both exit access doors must be to the corridor
D. Both exit access doors may be to adjoining suites
B. One exit access door must be to the corridor
Where two exits in a new health care occupancy are remotely located, their exit
discharge points need not be remotely located. T/F
False
Accessible means of egress is defined as a means of egress that provides an accessible
route to:
A. An area of refuge or a public way
B. An area of refuge or a horizontal exit
C. An area of refuge or a ramp
D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
Questions And Correct Answers
Dead-end corridors are limited to ___ feet in new and existing health care
occupancies.
30 feet
For new health care occupancies, the travel distance between any point in a room and
an exit may not exceed _____.
200 ft
The travel distance between any point in a health care sleeping room and an exit
access door in that room may not exceed ____.
50 feet
A common path of travel in a new health care occupancy may not exceed ___.
100 feet
,In a new health care occupancy what distance must separate the two exit access
doors?
A. One-third of the building or area's longest wall
B. One-third of the building or area diagonal measurement
C. One-fourth of the building or area's longest wall
D. One-fourth of the building or area diagonal measurement
B. one-third of the building or area diagonal measurement
Which of the following statements about areas of refuge is true?
A. An area of refuge must have smoke-resisting partitions.
B. An area of refuge must have sprinkler protection.
C. The Code requires areas of refuge in all buildings.
D. Supplemental requirements, such as a two-way communication system apply to areas
of refuge.
D. Supplemental requirements, such as a two-way communication system apply to areas
of refuge.
Intervening rooms in a patient sleeping room with not more than eight beds:
A. Are limited to one per room
B. Are limited to two per room
C. Are limited to three per room
D. Are not limited in number
D. Are not limited in number
, When a second exit access is required in a suite:
A. One exit access door must be to an exit stair
B. One exit access door must be to the corridor
C. Both exit access doors must be to the corridor
D. Both exit access doors may be to adjoining suites
B. One exit access door must be to the corridor
Where two exits in a new health care occupancy are remotely located, their exit
discharge points need not be remotely located. T/F
False
Accessible means of egress is defined as a means of egress that provides an accessible
route to:
A. An area of refuge or a public way
B. An area of refuge or a horizontal exit
C. An area of refuge or a ramp
D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
