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The "Life Safety Code" used in US hospitals is formally named
Ans: NFPA 101-2012
The "Healthcare Code" used in US hospitals is formally named
Ans: NFPA 99-2012
The Emergency Power (Generator) Code is formally named
Ans: NFPA 110
The entity that approves respirators is
Ans: NIOSH
What is the best way to identify potential workplace fire and related
hazards
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Ans: conduct comprehensive analyses and surveys
This is an odorless gas that inhibits the blood from carrying oxygen to
the brain
Ans: Carbon Monoxide
The "Alarm System" code is formally named
Ans: NFPA 72
Doors located in smoke barriers must meet what thickness and
minute rating
Ans: 1-3/4" thick and a 20 minute rating
A device used in wet areas to protect humans from electric shock
Ans: A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)
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What type of fire extinguishing system effective on computer fires is
now known to be environmentally dangerous
Ans: Halon
Which organization publishes standards specifically for bulk oxygen
systems
Ans: NFPA
When testing a sprinkler system how much time is allowed between
achieving sustained flow and initiation of fire alarms
Ans: 90 seconds
Which agency publishes general standards on storing hazardous or
flammable materials
Ans: NFPA