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Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) | 99Questions with 100% Correct Answers
What two types of med gas are required in a typical med/surg patient room? Correct Answer:
vacuum and oxygen according to Guidelines for Design and Construction of Health Care
Facilities.
When should medical equipment modality selections ideally be made during the planning,
design, and construction process? Correct Answer: Before the end of SDs
When should medical equipment manufacturer selections ideally be made for each modality
during the planning, design, and construction process? Correct Answer: Before the end of DDs
What is a medical equipment modality? Correct Answer: Refers to different types of imaging
equipment
What are some examples of medical imaging modalities? Correct Answer: Conventional
radiography
Fluoroscopy
Angiography
Mammography
Computed Tomography
Ultrasound and Ultrasound/Doppler
Magnetic resonance Imaging
Nuclear Medicine
NFPA 101-2000 details that "primary level of exit discharge of a building shall be the lowest
story whose floor is level with or above finished grade on the exterior wall line for XX% or more
of its perimeter." Correct Answer: 50%
Does an MRI machine use radiation to produce its images? Correct Answer: No, it uses
magnetic and radio frequencies
Does an ultrasound use radiation to produce its images? Correct Answer: No, it uses sound
waves
What does a CT scan machine use to produce its images? Correct Answer: Ionizing radiation
When should ICRA planning be complete when a new construction project is being built next to
an existing building if the two will eventually connect? Correct Answer: Before construction
starts
, Before an employee enters a permit-required confined space, the internal atmosphere shall be
tested with a calibrated direct-reading instrument for oxygen content and which of the following?
Correct Answer: potential toxic air contaminants, and flammable gases and vapors
What are the 3 main components of the exterior wall system that keeps moisture out of the
building? Correct Answer: weather barrier, air gap, exterior finish
What is the best contract type for an owner if a project is only 50% designed? Correct Answer:
cost plus GMP
Is a facility in bad shape if it has a high FCI number? Correct Answer: Yes
Is self latching hardware required at doors within openings that are part of the smoke barrier?
Correct Answer: No
How often should fire extinguishers be inspected at an HCF? Correct Answer: Monthly
How often should alternate exits caused by an ILSM plan be inspected during construction?
Correct Answer: Daily
What wall type should separate renovation space from occupied space in a non-sprinklered?
Correct Answer: 1-hour
What is a sentinel event? Correct Answer: Any event that causes unanticipated harm to a patient
not related to the natural course of the patient's illness (according to TJC)
Acute is to ambulatory as... Correct Answer: inpatient is to outpatient
What is the most important ICRA requirement during a roof replacement? Correct Answer:
Keeping the building dry to prevent mold growth
How many smoke compartments must a floor have if it is somewhere that patients sleep or
patients are treated? Correct Answer: 2 according to NFPA 101-2000
Does a general hospital or an ACC have a higher patient acuity? Why? Correct Answer: General
hospital because it has an ER and an ICU. Ambulatory hospitals are outpatient hospitals.
When should an ILSM plan be implemented? Correct Answer: Anytime construction occurs, but
also anytime a life safety issue is identified and cannon be immediately mitigated.
What is the most important patient safety feature in an inpatient behavioral health unit? Correct
Answer: Suicide prevention
Is lead shielding required when constructing an MRI room? Correct Answer: No, no radiation is
involved in the imaging process
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