Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+)
ASHE - ✔✔American Society for Healthcare Engineering
Air exchanges per hour calculation - ✔✔(CFM x 60) / (Area x Height)
Most procedure rooms need to be ____________ pressurized - ✔✔Positively
Bronc rooms need to be ___________ pressurized - ✔✔Negatively (due to aerosolized things that can
generate during procedure)
Critical access hospitals have less than ______ beds - ✔✔25
Acronym "OB" stands for - ✔✔Obsterics
Acronym "LDR" stands for - ✔✔Labor delivery recovery
Acronym "LDRP" stands for - ✔✔Labor delivery recovery post partum
C-section stands for - ✔✔Caesarian section
Does performing a C-section require a "surgery room" - ✔✔Yes
Acronym "NICU" stands for - ✔✔Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Acronym "ICU" stands for - ✔✔Intensive care unit
,Acronym "PICU" stands for - ✔✔Pediatric intensive care unit
Acronym "SICU" stands for - ✔✔Surgical intensive care unit
Acronym "CICU" stands for - ✔✔Cardiac intensive care unit
Acronym "TCU" stands for - ✔✔Transitional care unit
Acronym "BMT Unit" stands for - ✔✔Bone Marrow Transplant unit
Bone marrow transplant (BMT) must be ___________ pressurized - ✔✔Positively
Protective environments require ______ air changes per hour with ______ _______ - ✔✔12 air changes;
HEPA filters
Airborne infection isolation rooms are _______pressurized - ✔✔Negative
Protective environments are _______pressurized to protect______ and requires ____ air changes/hr
and _______ filtration - ✔✔Positively; the patient; 12; HEPA
Burn treatment rooms should be ________ pressurized - ✔✔positively
Dirty spaces should be _______ pressurized - ✔✔Nagatively
Surgical procedure classification Class A requirements - ✔✔Procedures that require no anesthesia
Surgical procedure classification Class B requirements - ✔✔Procedures that require general anesthesia;
requires greater than 20 air changes/hr
, Surgical procedure classification Class C requirements - ✔✔Procedures that require general anesthesia;
requires greater than 20 air changes/hr but are larger rooms than class B
Burn units require ________ humidity environment - ✔✔high
Code requirements for room pressurizations, air changes, temperature, and humidity can be found in
_________ - ✔✔ASHRAE 170
List the types of imaging rooms that require lead shielding - ✔✔X-ray, CT, Nuclear, PET scan
Ultrasound rooms require _____ shielding - ✔✔None
Salaries and benifits, supplies, and some equipment are examples of ______ expenses - ✔✔Operations
Major construction/renovations, and major equipment are examples of _______ expenses - ✔✔Capital
__________ and ___________ is often used to determine whether purchases are capital or operations -
✔✔Cost, life expectancy
Medical air can only be used for _____________ - ✔✔human respiration and respiratory equipment (no
equipment)
Healthcare reimbursements come from - ✔✔Medicare, Medicade, Third-party payer (insurance)
HCAHPS Scores stands for - ✔✔Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems
Scores
2012 Life Safety Code - ✔✔NFPA 101