CPSI Exam 2024 Questions with Verified Answers

CPSI Exam Without alternate means of egress, max. difference in height between stepped platforms for Pre-School age and School-Age ANSWER: Pre-School: 12 inches School-Age: 18 inches An access component is needed if the difference in platform height is more than __ for pre-school age and __ for school age. ANSWER: 12 inches and 18 inches Except for entrance/exit openings, the max. clearance opening without a top horizontal guardrail should be __. ANSWER: 15 inches Guardrail/Barrier is not required in fall height is less than: Pre-School __ School-Age ANSWER: 20 inches 30 inches Pre-School Age Guardrail, 20" or = 30": Total Height, Gap at Bottom ANSWER: 29"+ 9", or = 23" Pre-School Age Barrier, 30": Total Height, Gap at Bottom ANSWER: 29"+ 3.5" School Age Guardrail, 30" or = 48": Total Height, Gap at Bottom ANSWER: 38"+ 9", or = 28" School Age Barrier, 48": Total Height, Gap at Bottom ANSWER: 38"+ 3.5" Access platforms over __ should provide intermediate standing surface so child can pause and make decision to keep going up or go down. ANSWER: 6' Handrails- Preschool/Schoolage: should have a diameter or max. cross-section between __ and __. Preferred diameter is __. ANSWER: .95" and 1.55" 1.25 inches Continuous handrails extending over the full length of the access should be provided on both sides of all _____ and _____. ANSWER: stairways and stepladders Handrail Height: The vertical distance between the top front edge of a step or ramp surface and the top surface of the handrail above should be (Preschool, Schoolage) ANSWER: P: between 22 and 26" S: between 22 and 38" Transition Point ANSWER: Point where child must transition from access component to play structure platform