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NAB Study exam questions and answers 2024 STAN MUCINIC Who is responsible for the maintenance program? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administrator This is critical to extend the useful life of the plant and equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER-preventative maintenance Must a facility have maintenance and replacement schedules for all systems? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes Doorway thresholds must not rise above ______ inch. - CORRECT ANSWER-1/4 Must all components have a useful life? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes Buildings must have a useful life of ______years. - CORRECT ANSWER-40 What % of facilities set aside funds for life safety? - CORRECT ANSWER-10 _______ & ________depreciate in value. - CORRECT ANSWER-Buildings & equipment Facility must use one or more _______ depreciation systems for each item that depreciates. - CORRECT ANSWER-IRS Which type of facility deducts depreciation? - CORRECT ANSWER-for-profit How long must cars & trucks be depreciated for? - CORRECT ANSWER-5 years Equipment critical to __________ must be replaced immediately. - CORRECT ANSWER-Resident safety Most facilities use the depreciation deduction for_________. - CORRECT ANSWER-to fund other purposes than repair or replace capital assets Who publishes the life safety code? - CORRECT ANSWER-National Fire Protection Association Who enforces compliance with the ADA in public buildings & transportation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Architecture and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board Who enforces compliance with the ADA regarding discrimination in hiring of people with disabilities? - CORRECT ANSWER-EEOC - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Where are federal regulations published? - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Register What does a facility need to document and communicate maintenance needs? - CORRECT ANSWER-procedures A facility must _________ maintenance needs. - CORRECT ANSWER-prioritize The 3 elements of an effective maintenance program: - CORRECT ANSWER-1 - good record keeping, 2 - document repair requests, turnaround times and costs, & 2 - identify equipment requiring major repairs A resident has the right to reasonable accommodation of ________ & __________. - CORRECT ANSWER-personal preferences & needs T/F - A facility does not have to adapt its environment to allow residents to function independently if practicable. - CORRECT ANSWER-False Must a facility allow a resident to use personal belongings? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes - restrictions may apply Must a facility provide closet & drawer space? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes The resident environment includes: - CORRECT ANSWER-resident rooms, bathroom, activity, and therapy areas Preventing spread of disease. - CORRECT ANSWER-sanitary A facility must clean resident care equipment (T/F). - CORRECT ANSWER-True Who determines if lighting is adequate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Resident Comfortable temperature zone = - CORRECT ANSWER-71 - 81 degrees F If a staff level needs to raise their voice to be heard, is the television sound too high? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes Personal belongings - ________ material is prohibited. - CORRECT ANSWER- combustible Personal decorations must be ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-flame retardant Facilty must use ______ to destroy and control vermin. - CORRECT ANSWER- professional pest control company Are OSHA guidelines mandatory? - CORRECT ANSWER-No - advisory OSHA guidelines focus on _________. - CORRECT ANSWER-ergonomics, exposure to blood, and decreasing falls How often must emergency management plan be plans be updated? - CORRECT ANSWER-annually Who must review the emergency management plan & how often? - CORRECT ANSWER-local emergency management agency (fire marshal) - annually What life safety code must be followed? - CORRECT ANSWER-2000 What is the main defense in the case of a fire? - CORRECT ANSWER-smoke & fire barriers and remove those in proximity of fire quickly and protect all others who cannot be quickly evacuated Must a facility have a written fire plan? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes How low from ceiling must ceiling privacy curtains be suspended? - CORRECT ANSWER-18 inches unless there is a mesh panel that allows water from sprinklers to flow through Is each room required to have a toilet? - CORRECT ANSWER-No - but access to a toilet is required Max # R in each room. - CORRECT ANSWER-4 Items no higher than ________ from ceiling. - CORRECT ANSWER-18 inches Minimum space for private R bedroom. - CORRECT ANSWER-100 ft sq. Minimum space for semi-private R bedroom. - CORRECT ANSWER-80 ft sq. / R Frequency of fire drills - CORRECT ANSWER-quarterly for all 3 shifts (12 / year) Must fire drill be announced? - CORRECT ANSWER-no - should be unannounced May a code word be used in lieu of an audible alarm? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes During which hours is an audible fire alarm not required for a fire drill/ - CORRECT ANSWER-9 p.m. - 6 a.m. How often must the fire department review the fire safety plan? - CORRECT ANSWER- anually Must fire drills be performed in all weather conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes During a fire drill, _______ must be notified immediately of who will call the fire department. - CORRECT ANSWER-telephone operator What does RACE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-R - remove R form fire area, A - pull Alarm asap, C - Contain fire & smoke by closing all smoke and fire doors, E - Extinguish Upon discovering a fire, what do you do first - pull the fire alarm OR remove R in immediate danger? - CORRECT ANSWER-Remove R in immediate danger while raising the alarm to other nearby staff (yell etc.) Max char length of newly upholstered furniture - - CORRECT ANSWER-1.5 inches 7 elements a written fire plan must contain. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 - use of alarms, 2 - transmitting alarms to fire dept., 3 - responding to alarm, 4 - isolating a fire, 5 - evacuating R from fire area, 6 - evacuating the building, 7 - extinguishing the fire This has the most effect in containing fire and smoke. - CORRECT ANSWER-closing doors Must the staff supervise smoking? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes for non-responsible individuals How are most fires caused in a facility? - CORRECT ANSWER-smoking in bed What type of ashtrays must be utilized? - CORRECT ANSWER-metal with closeable containers to hold ash / embers soiled linen / trash containers - limit to ______ gallons / ______ft. sq area. - CORRECT ANSWER-32 gallons / 64 ft sq Linen / Trash containers with more than 33 gallons must be kept where? - CORRECT ANSWER-must be mobile / kept in protected area Can R door be locked? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes if staff has key and staff can open from outside and R can open from inside Can an exit door have lock that can only be opened from the outside? - CORRECT ANSWER-no How many locked doors are allowed on a single length of egress corridor? - CORRECT ANSWER-one Doors protecting openings must have this type of a latch. - CORRECT ANSWER- positive (completely close and seal) that cannot be held in retracted position Are roller latches allowed? - CORRECT ANSWER-no Must doors protecting openings in corridor partitions be able to resist smoke? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes Exit doors must be ______________. - CORRECT ANSWER-lit with battery operated lights & must open to the outside for safe egress Door locks released with a keypad must open within ________ seconds of holding down bar or pushing on door. - CORRECT ANSWER-15 seconds Additions not meeting the new building code must be separated by a _______ hour fire resistant barrier. - CORRECT ANSWER-2 ________ story buildings must be constructed of non-combustible materials. - CORRECT ANSWER-multi A 3+ story building needs a ______ hour fire barrier in major elements - CORRECT ANSWER-2 A building with 2 or less stories needs a _____ hr. fire barrier. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 interior stairs - clear width - _______ inches. - CORRECT ANSWER-44 Stair risers min. height ________ and max height ______. - CORRECT ANSWER-4 " / 7 " Min stair tread depth. - CORRECT ANSWER-11 " Min. stair headroom - CORRECT ANSWER-6'8" max height between stair landings - CORRECT ANSWER-12 ft. Handrails are required on only one side of stairs - T/F - CORRECT ANSWER-False - required on both sides Handrails must be no less than _______ nor more than ______ above tread. - CORRECT ANSWER-34" / 38 " Handrail minimum clearance from wall - CORRECT ANSWER-1 1/2 " What class is this fire? magnesium, titanium, zirconium - use special agents only - CORRECT ANSWER-Class D Where do you aim when extinguishing a fire? - CORRECT ANSWER-base In communicating openings, must have ______ doors held open by _______. - CORRECT ANSWER-self-closing / auto release devices Doors in communicating openings must be normally kept open. T/F - CORRECT ANSWER-False Smoke proof enclosures must have enclosed stairs with a _______ hour fire resistance and a door with a ______hour rating. - CORRECT ANSWER-2 hour / 1.5 hour Stoves must have fixed _________. - CORRECT ANSWER-automatic fire extinguishers Hazardous areas must have _______ fire protection and __________. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hour / auto extinguishing system Hazardous areas. - CORRECT ANSWER-mechanical equipment room, laundry, kitchen Every story must be divided into ______ smoke compartments. - CORRECT ANSWER- 2 Every story with _______ or more people must be divided into 2 smoke compartments. - CORRECT ANSWER-50 A smoke compartment cannot be larger than ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-22,500 ft sq Travel distance to an exit can be no longer than _______ft in smoke compartment. - CORRECT ANSWER-200 Doors must be ________thick, solid bodied wood core construction of ________ fire resistant rating. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 3/4 in. / 20 minute _______panels required in swinging doors in smoke corridor. - CORRECT ANSWER- Vision Partitions -exterior wall must be __________ & cut off to conceal ___________. - CORRECT ANSWER-fire stopped / draft openings Partitions - wood or fire stopping must be ________ thick. - CORRECT ANSWER-2 inches Each R bedroom must have one _____ or ______ to the outside. - CORRECT ANSWER-window / door max sill height from floor for window in R room - CORRECT ANSWER-36 in. Does the window in R room have to be operable? - CORRECT ANSWER-no Where must housekeeping carts be stored? - CORRECT ANSWER-hazard protected area portable heating devices are prohibited except where and what temperature can it not exceed? - CORRECT ANSWER-staff work areas / 212 degrees F Can combustible materials be sprayed with a fire resistant solution? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes Draperies and furniture must be tested to meet __________. - CORRECT ANSWER- heat release standards Are photographs and paintings permitted? - CORRECT ANSWER-yes in limited quantities Types of vertical openings. - CORRECT ANSWER-stairway, ramp, elevator, hoist, chute Vertical openings must have _______ hour protection for buildings required to have 1 hour protection. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hour Vertical openings must have _______ hour protection for buildings with 2 or less stories. - CORRECT ANSWER-1 hour Vertical openings must have _______ hour protection for buildings with 3 or more stories. - CORRECT ANSWER-2 How often must QA meet? - CORRECT ANSWER-quarterly Who comprises the QA committee? - CORRECT ANSWER-DON, physician, & 3 staff members Lighting of means of egreess must be _________ with exit floor surfaces illuminated at a level of _________. - CORRECT ANSWER-continous / 1 foot candle from the floor ___________ light sources required to prevent any areas of darkness. - CORRECT ANSWER-overlapping A facility should use ______ & _______ bulb to minimize glare. - CORRECT ANSWER- T5 and T8 Exit signs must be visible from: - CORRECT ANSWER-any direction Exit access routes can be no longer than ________ ft. - CORRECT ANSWER-100 signage lettering must be a minimum of _____ in high and not less than _______ in wide and with ________ color. - CORRECT ANSWER-6" high / 3/4 " wide / contrasting color emergency lighting - storage batter power okay if it provides ______ hours of power. - CORRECT ANSWER-1.5 hours Must have _________between normal power and emergency power source. - CORRECT ANSWER-automatic transfer Must have a _____________operated fire alarm system that is _________ monitored. - CORRECT ANSWER-manually / electronically If a manually operated fire alarm system malfunctions this happens. - CORRECT ANSWER-Sends a continuous alert indication electronically to a continuously attended location Who must a fire system alert when activated? - CORRECT ANSWER-all occupants Who must be notified automatically when fire alarm activated? - CORRECT ANSWER- fire department Smoke detectors must be located no further than ______ ft apart and not more than ______ ft from any wall. - CORRECT ANSWER-30 ft / 15 ft These must be connected together electronically. - CORRECT ANSWER-fire detection systems and smoke detection When a fire alarm is activated, these are too - CORRECT ANSWER-sprinkler system, alarms, door releases R must have these to ensure visual privacy. - CORRECT ANSWER-privacy curtain and window blinds Comfortable noise level not to exceed _______ decibels. - CORRECT ANSWER-120 Who developed the standards for the ADA? - CORRECT ANSWER-ANSI - American National Standards Institute