CHC and CHFM Exam Questions And Answers

Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite not exceeding 7500 sqft - Answer- The room must have a sprinkler system and complete smoke detection OR sprinkler system with QRS or residential sprinklers Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite greater than 7500 sqft - Answer- The room mush have direct supervision AND total coverage automatic smoke detection and sprinkler system protection with QRS or residential sprinkler Fire protection for existing construction not exceeding 5000 sqft. - Answer- The room must have automatic smoke detection Fire protection for existing construction up to 10,000 sqft - Answer- Additional fire protection - Sprinkler protection and smoke partitions. Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 12,500 sqft - Answer- The facility must have either quick response sprinklers or completed smoke detection Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 15,000 sqft. - Answer- The facility must have BOTH quick response sprinklers and complete smoke detection Where can you store up to 300 cubic feet of medical gas (12 E Cylinders) - Answer- They can be stored in a smoke zone without seperation. Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with 300 cubic feet to 3000 cubic feet worth of Medical Gas - Answer- It is permitted in a non rated room with sprinkler protection and clearance from combustibles Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with greater than 3000 cubic feet worth of Medical Gas - Answer- Permitted in 1 hour FRR enclosure with vents A hospital and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR - Answer- 2 hour FRR A ambulatory care facility and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR - Answer- 1 hour FRR How far can a space be in a room from a exit corridor - Answer- 100 feet (Please note that it has to be 150/200 feet from the actual exit or smoke door) How far can a space be in a room from a exit or smoke compartment door. - Answer- 200 feet if sprinklered 150 feet if non sprinklered What FRR does