Dead-end corridors are limited to ___ feet in new and existing health care
occupancies. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓30 feet
For new health care occupancies, the travel distance between any point in a room
and an exit may not exceed _____. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ____. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓50
feet
A common path of travel in a new health care occupancy may not exceed ___.
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
What chapter of the Life Safety Code establishes minimum requirements for the
means of egress?
A. Chapter 4
B. Chapter 6
C. Chapter 7
D. Chapter 8 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓C. Chapter 7
In the Life Safety Code, the words "shall be" or "shall have" indicate:
A. Optional provisions
B. Limited provisions
C. Mandatory requirements
D. How to do it ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓C. Mandatory requirements
occupancies. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓30 feet
For new health care occupancies, the travel distance between any point in a room
and an exit may not exceed _____. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ____. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓50
feet
A common path of travel in a new health care occupancy may not exceed ___.
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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. ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓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 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓D. An area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way
What chapter of the Life Safety Code establishes minimum requirements for the
means of egress?
A. Chapter 4
B. Chapter 6
C. Chapter 7
D. Chapter 8 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓C. Chapter 7
In the Life Safety Code, the words "shall be" or "shall have" indicate:
A. Optional provisions
B. Limited provisions
C. Mandatory requirements
D. How to do it ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓C. Mandatory requirements
