NFPA 99 for Healthcare Facilities 2026
Questions with Correct Answers
A) Color coding - <CORRECT ANSWER >>What is a NFPA 99 requirement for labeling of pipes in
medical gas system?
A) color coding
B) fixed label with
C) label shall wrap completely around pipe.
D) reflective label
D) This device will be supervised such that failure of communication shall initate an alarm -
<CORRECT ANSWER >>A wireless communication device is employed in a medical gas or
vacuum warning system. what type of supervision is required for this device?
A) a visual indicator Shelby located in maintenance officer or engineering department.
B) this device shall be installed at the medical gas or vacuum source.
C) this device shall be located at nurses station.
D) this device will be supervised such that failure communication shall initiate an alarm.
B) Examined or treated - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A patient care room is any room of health care
faculty where in patients are being intended to be?
A) either admitted or discharged
B) Examined or treated
C) interviewed
D) sent for x-rays
B) 130 degrees - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Oxygen cylinders in use and storage shall be prevented
from reaching temperatures in excessive how many degrees Fahrenheit?
A) 100
, B) 130
C) 160
D) 190
A) Bulk cryogenic liquid system - <CORRECT ANSWER >>What is the systems that shall not be
permitted to be located in an outdoor enclosure?
A) Bulk cryogenic liquid system
B) manifolds for cryogenic liquid cylinders
C) manifolds for gas cylinders, without a reserve
D) med air compressor supply source
C) Provide visual and audible indication - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Which of these is a
requirement for area alarm panels?
A) located at a nurses station and engineering department
B) monitored 24/7 continuously
C) Provide visual and audible indication or
D) provided in the area of air compressors vacuum pumps
A) Brass, bronze, or stainless steel - <CORRECT ANSWER >>In an emergency oxygen supply
connection the check valve required to be constructed of which of the following materials?
A) Brass, bronze, or stainless steel
B) brass, bronze
C) materials per the E.O.S.E. manufacturers recommendations
D) NFPA 99 does not establish any material requirements for these check valves.
C) 12 hours - <CORRECT ANSWER >>How many hours must medical air compressor system be
operating normally before air quality test can be performed?
A) 4
Questions with Correct Answers
A) Color coding - <CORRECT ANSWER >>What is a NFPA 99 requirement for labeling of pipes in
medical gas system?
A) color coding
B) fixed label with
C) label shall wrap completely around pipe.
D) reflective label
D) This device will be supervised such that failure of communication shall initate an alarm -
<CORRECT ANSWER >>A wireless communication device is employed in a medical gas or
vacuum warning system. what type of supervision is required for this device?
A) a visual indicator Shelby located in maintenance officer or engineering department.
B) this device shall be installed at the medical gas or vacuum source.
C) this device shall be located at nurses station.
D) this device will be supervised such that failure communication shall initiate an alarm.
B) Examined or treated - <CORRECT ANSWER >>A patient care room is any room of health care
faculty where in patients are being intended to be?
A) either admitted or discharged
B) Examined or treated
C) interviewed
D) sent for x-rays
B) 130 degrees - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Oxygen cylinders in use and storage shall be prevented
from reaching temperatures in excessive how many degrees Fahrenheit?
A) 100
, B) 130
C) 160
D) 190
A) Bulk cryogenic liquid system - <CORRECT ANSWER >>What is the systems that shall not be
permitted to be located in an outdoor enclosure?
A) Bulk cryogenic liquid system
B) manifolds for cryogenic liquid cylinders
C) manifolds for gas cylinders, without a reserve
D) med air compressor supply source
C) Provide visual and audible indication - <CORRECT ANSWER >>Which of these is a
requirement for area alarm panels?
A) located at a nurses station and engineering department
B) monitored 24/7 continuously
C) Provide visual and audible indication or
D) provided in the area of air compressors vacuum pumps
A) Brass, bronze, or stainless steel - <CORRECT ANSWER >>In an emergency oxygen supply
connection the check valve required to be constructed of which of the following materials?
A) Brass, bronze, or stainless steel
B) brass, bronze
C) materials per the E.O.S.E. manufacturers recommendations
D) NFPA 99 does not establish any material requirements for these check valves.
C) 12 hours - <CORRECT ANSWER >>How many hours must medical air compressor system be
operating normally before air quality test can be performed?
A) 4
