CHC and CHFM Exam 2025/2026 Exam
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Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite not exceeding 7500 sqft - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The room must have a sprinkler system and complete smoke
detection OR sprinkler system with QRS or residential sprinklers
Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite greater than 7500 sqft - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The room mush have direct supervision AND total coverage
automatic smoke detection and sprinkler system protection with QRS or residential
sprinkler
Fire protection for existing construction not exceeding 5000 sqft. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The room must have automatic smoke detection
Fire protection for existing construction up to 10,000 sqft - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Additional fire protection - Sprinkler protection and smoke partitions.
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,Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 12,500 sqft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The
facility must have either quick response sprinklers or completed smoke detection
Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 15,000 sqft. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The
facility must have BOTH quick response sprinklers and complete smoke detection
Where can you store up to 300 cubic feet of medical gas (12 E Cylinders) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔They can be stored in a smoke zone without seperation.
Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with 300 cubic feet to 3000 cubic
feet worth of Medical Gas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is permitted in a non rated room
with sprinkler protection and clearance from combustibles
Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with greater than 3000 cubic feet
worth of Medical Gas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Permitted in 1 hour FRR enclosure with
vents
A hospital and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔2 hour FRR
A ambulatory care facility and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR
How far can a space be in a room from a exit corridor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔100 feet
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,(Please note that it has to be 150/200 feet from the actual exit or smoke door)
How far can a space be in a room from a exit or smoke compartment door. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔200 feet if sprinklered
150 feet if non sprinklered
What FRR does linen and waste collection rooms required in Hospitals - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR
If a healthcare facility is above a business occupancy what do they need to be
separated by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR between the healthcare and business
floors
If a healthcare facility is above a mechanical equipment room what do they need to
be separated by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 hour FRR between the healthcare and
business floors
What is the minimum ceiling height in patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7' 10"
What is the minimum ceiling height in corridors - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7' 6"
What is the minimum required corridor in patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔8 feet
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, What is the minimum required corridor in non patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔44
inches or 3.6666 feet
What is the required distance from a sprinkler to an obstruction - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔18 inches
A vertical exit connects 3 or less stories. What type of FRR does it need - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1 hr FRR
A vertical exit connects 4 or more stories. What type of FRR does it need - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔2 hr FRR and must be supported by a structure having not less than
a 2 hr FRR
What are the FRR for a horizontal exit? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 hr FRR and at least
one exit can not be horizontal
What are the smoke compartment rules regarding a story used by inpatients for
sleeping or treatment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The smoke compartment must be
separated into two or more smoke compartments.
What is the maximum size for a smoke compartment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔22,500 sqft
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Questions and Answers | A+ Score
Assured
Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite not exceeding 7500 sqft - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The room must have a sprinkler system and complete smoke
detection OR sprinkler system with QRS or residential sprinklers
Fire protection for a new construction sleeping suite greater than 7500 sqft - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The room mush have direct supervision AND total coverage
automatic smoke detection and sprinkler system protection with QRS or residential
sprinkler
Fire protection for existing construction not exceeding 5000 sqft. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The room must have automatic smoke detection
Fire protection for existing construction up to 10,000 sqft - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Additional fire protection - Sprinkler protection and smoke partitions.
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
1
,Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 12,500 sqft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The
facility must have either quick response sprinklers or completed smoke detection
Fire protection for a non sleeping suite up to 15,000 sqft. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The
facility must have BOTH quick response sprinklers and complete smoke detection
Where can you store up to 300 cubic feet of medical gas (12 E Cylinders) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔They can be stored in a smoke zone without seperation.
Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with 300 cubic feet to 3000 cubic
feet worth of Medical Gas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔It is permitted in a non rated room
with sprinkler protection and clearance from combustibles
Fire protection for a medical gas storage room with greater than 3000 cubic feet
worth of Medical Gas - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Permitted in 1 hour FRR enclosure with
vents
A hospital and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔2 hour FRR
A ambulatory care facility and a business occupancy can be separated by this FRR
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR
How far can a space be in a room from a exit corridor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔100 feet
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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,(Please note that it has to be 150/200 feet from the actual exit or smoke door)
How far can a space be in a room from a exit or smoke compartment door. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔200 feet if sprinklered
150 feet if non sprinklered
What FRR does linen and waste collection rooms required in Hospitals - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR
If a healthcare facility is above a business occupancy what do they need to be
separated by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1 hour FRR between the healthcare and business
floors
If a healthcare facility is above a mechanical equipment room what do they need to
be separated by? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 hour FRR between the healthcare and
business floors
What is the minimum ceiling height in patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7' 10"
What is the minimum ceiling height in corridors - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔7' 6"
What is the minimum required corridor in patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔8 feet
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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, What is the minimum required corridor in non patient areas? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔44
inches or 3.6666 feet
What is the required distance from a sprinkler to an obstruction - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔18 inches
A vertical exit connects 3 or less stories. What type of FRR does it need - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔1 hr FRR
A vertical exit connects 4 or more stories. What type of FRR does it need - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔2 hr FRR and must be supported by a structure having not less than
a 2 hr FRR
What are the FRR for a horizontal exit? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2 hr FRR and at least
one exit can not be horizontal
What are the smoke compartment rules regarding a story used by inpatients for
sleeping or treatment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The smoke compartment must be
separated into two or more smoke compartments.
What is the maximum size for a smoke compartment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔22,500 sqft
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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