CPSI Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers: Updated

ASTM F1487-17 (Ans- Consumer safety performance specifications for public playground equipment ASTM F1292 (Ans- Impact attenuation of surfacing materials within use zones ASTM F2223 (Ans- Guide for ASTM standards on playground surfacing ASTM F1951 (Ans- Accessibility test method requirements for surfacing under and around equipment Only state that mandates playground inspections (Ans- California All playgrounds installed after (this year) must be compliant by (this year) (Ans- 1990, 2005 ASTM standards based on these four criteria (Ans- National injury data, industry experience, risk management and litigation data, anthropometrics Risk v Hazard (Ans- Challenge mentally/physically vs something unknown to child play environment develops children in these four ways (Ans- Physically, cognitively, socially, emotionally What percent of overall playground hospitalization injuries occur in children 0-9? (Ans- 77% Top causes of playground injuries (Ans- Falls (79%), Impact (11%), Misc (10%) Top causes of death/debilitating injury (Ans- Entanglement (top), falls, head/neck entrapment, impact 5 factors contributing to playground injuries (Ans- Poor maintenance, improper use, inappropriate design, installation errors, site planning issues