CHC AND CHFM EXAM VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS LATEST 2025/2026
A 10 foot corridor is provided in a hospital. What are the rules for
furniture in the corridor? - --Answers----1. The furniture must
be fixed to the floor
2. The furniture must be located on one side of the Corridor
3. Furniture groupings must be separated by >10 feet
4. Corridors must be provided with smoke detection, or furniture
spaces must be under direct supervision.
Can you put furniture in an 8 foot corridor? - --Answers----
Fixed furniture is permitted if 6 feet of clearance remains.
What are the requirements for locking doors in the means of
egress for patients who pose a security threat? - --Answers----
You must provide remote control of locks or keys carried by staff
at all times.
When can you have dead bolt locks in a hospital? - --Answers---
-If the hardware already existed and the occupant load of the
room is fewer than 3 people.
How high up could a partition exist before the space separated
by it is considered a separate room? - --Answers----15% of the
ceiling height
Please note: Fire alarm systems must be designed as if the
partitions is full height.
,Can you install smoke detectors in construction areas if they are
not required for construction - --Answers----No, dust could set
them off or damage them making them useless.
In turns of fire protection do we treat raised floor and suspended
ceilings as separate rooms? - --Answers----Yes
At what frequency do smoke detectors get tested? - --Answers-
---Annually
Who can perform the functional testing of fire doors and window
assemblies? - --Answers----Someone who possess knowledge
and understandings of the door operating components.
When should smoke dampers be test after the construction of a
hospital - --Answers----1 year of installation and then every 6
years after
How many exits must an outdoor storage for positive pressure
gases have? - --Answers----2 or more
At what frequency do fire rated doors get inspected and tested? -
--Answers----Annually
What is the max amount of alcohol based hand rub permitted
outside of a storage cabinet in a single smoke compartment - --
Answers----10 gallons
How much can an individual alcohol dispenser have in a room,
corridor, or open area? - --Answers----.32 gallons
How far must rub alcohol be from an ignition source? - --
Answers----1 inch but can't be directly over it.
,What type of sedation does a Class A operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with or without oral or intramuscular
sedation (Minor Surgical)
What type of sedation does a Class B operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with oral, parenteral or intravenous
sedation (Minor/Major Surgical)
What type of sedation does a Class C operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with general or regional block
anesthesia (Major Surgical)
What airflow does ors, Burn, Delivery, Pharmacy, Lab, and
Surgical Storage have? - --Answers----Positive
What airflow does AII, Waiting Rooms, Toilets, Nuc Med, and
Soiled Rooms have - --Answers----Negative
What does a hospital site logistic plan take into mind? - --
Answers----Continuity of institutions operations
What is the hospitals construction process based off the FGI
guidelines - --Answers----Functional Programming, Architect
Program, Design Development, and Construction Drawings
What are the project phases of construction - --Answers----
Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction
Drawings (CD), Construction, Occupancy, and Post Occupancy
Evaluation (POE)
, What are the 4 NFPA 99 building system categories when it
comes to Medical Gas? - --Answers----Category 1 - Failure of
system is likely to cause major injury or death
Category 2 - Failure of system is likely to cause minor injury
Category 3 - Failure of system will have no likely to have impact
Category 4 - Failure of system will have no impact
What should the person doing medical gas installation have on
site? - --Answers----ANSI/ASSE Standard 6010 Certification
Brazing procedures
Brazing qualificaitons
What should the person doing medical gas verifying have on site?
- --Answers----ANSI/ASSE Standard 6030 Certificaiton
What test should you do on new medical gas piping - --Answers-
---Initial Blow down
Initial Pressure Test
Cross Connection Test
Piping purge test
Standing pressure test (24 hrs @ 120% Normal)
When a fire alarm is out of service for more than 4 hours or the
sprinkler system is out of service for more than 10 hours in a 24
hr period in an occupied building what do you have to do? - --
Answers----Fire Watch
Notify fire department
Document
Possible other measures (Insurance company may what a temp
fire suppression installed)
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS LATEST 2025/2026
A 10 foot corridor is provided in a hospital. What are the rules for
furniture in the corridor? - --Answers----1. The furniture must
be fixed to the floor
2. The furniture must be located on one side of the Corridor
3. Furniture groupings must be separated by >10 feet
4. Corridors must be provided with smoke detection, or furniture
spaces must be under direct supervision.
Can you put furniture in an 8 foot corridor? - --Answers----
Fixed furniture is permitted if 6 feet of clearance remains.
What are the requirements for locking doors in the means of
egress for patients who pose a security threat? - --Answers----
You must provide remote control of locks or keys carried by staff
at all times.
When can you have dead bolt locks in a hospital? - --Answers---
-If the hardware already existed and the occupant load of the
room is fewer than 3 people.
How high up could a partition exist before the space separated
by it is considered a separate room? - --Answers----15% of the
ceiling height
Please note: Fire alarm systems must be designed as if the
partitions is full height.
,Can you install smoke detectors in construction areas if they are
not required for construction - --Answers----No, dust could set
them off or damage them making them useless.
In turns of fire protection do we treat raised floor and suspended
ceilings as separate rooms? - --Answers----Yes
At what frequency do smoke detectors get tested? - --Answers-
---Annually
Who can perform the functional testing of fire doors and window
assemblies? - --Answers----Someone who possess knowledge
and understandings of the door operating components.
When should smoke dampers be test after the construction of a
hospital - --Answers----1 year of installation and then every 6
years after
How many exits must an outdoor storage for positive pressure
gases have? - --Answers----2 or more
At what frequency do fire rated doors get inspected and tested? -
--Answers----Annually
What is the max amount of alcohol based hand rub permitted
outside of a storage cabinet in a single smoke compartment - --
Answers----10 gallons
How much can an individual alcohol dispenser have in a room,
corridor, or open area? - --Answers----.32 gallons
How far must rub alcohol be from an ignition source? - --
Answers----1 inch but can't be directly over it.
,What type of sedation does a Class A operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with or without oral or intramuscular
sedation (Minor Surgical)
What type of sedation does a Class B operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with oral, parenteral or intravenous
sedation (Minor/Major Surgical)
What type of sedation does a Class C operating room have? - --
Answers----Performed with general or regional block
anesthesia (Major Surgical)
What airflow does ors, Burn, Delivery, Pharmacy, Lab, and
Surgical Storage have? - --Answers----Positive
What airflow does AII, Waiting Rooms, Toilets, Nuc Med, and
Soiled Rooms have - --Answers----Negative
What does a hospital site logistic plan take into mind? - --
Answers----Continuity of institutions operations
What is the hospitals construction process based off the FGI
guidelines - --Answers----Functional Programming, Architect
Program, Design Development, and Construction Drawings
What are the project phases of construction - --Answers----
Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction
Drawings (CD), Construction, Occupancy, and Post Occupancy
Evaluation (POE)
, What are the 4 NFPA 99 building system categories when it
comes to Medical Gas? - --Answers----Category 1 - Failure of
system is likely to cause major injury or death
Category 2 - Failure of system is likely to cause minor injury
Category 3 - Failure of system will have no likely to have impact
Category 4 - Failure of system will have no impact
What should the person doing medical gas installation have on
site? - --Answers----ANSI/ASSE Standard 6010 Certification
Brazing procedures
Brazing qualificaitons
What should the person doing medical gas verifying have on site?
- --Answers----ANSI/ASSE Standard 6030 Certificaiton
What test should you do on new medical gas piping - --Answers-
---Initial Blow down
Initial Pressure Test
Cross Connection Test
Piping purge test
Standing pressure test (24 hrs @ 120% Normal)
When a fire alarm is out of service for more than 4 hours or the
sprinkler system is out of service for more than 10 hours in a 24
hr period in an occupied building what do you have to do? - --
Answers----Fire Watch
Notify fire department
Document
Possible other measures (Insurance company may what a temp
fire suppression installed)