NAB Exam Environment questions and answers

60" wide and 20 ft long A passenger loading zone must be at least _________________" wide & ______________" long. 200 Ft There must be a passing space in an accessible route for wheelchairs every ____________ ft. 36" , 32" Minimum clear width for a single wheelchair is ____________ continuously & __________________ " @ any one point. 80 sq ft How many sq ft must a multi-bedded room be per resident? 100 sq ft How many sq ft must a single occupancy room be, 4 A parking lot with 100 parking spaces would require __________ handicap accessible parking spots. Requires a beveled edge A change b/w 1/4 & 1/2 inch in level surface Requires ramp treatment A change in level surface over 1/2 inch 5lbs The force required to open all doors, flush a toilet, operate faucet handles, & operate a water fountain cannot exceed __________ pounds of pressure. 96" , 60" Parking spaces must be @ least _______" wide w/ an accessible handicap aisle @ least _______" wide 32" , 90" Doors must have a clear width of __________" @ openings & must be @ a __________" angle to an accessible route. 60 sq inches Landings are required @ the bottom & top of each stairway run & must have a _______________ minimum width of __________. 36" The maximum window still height for a window in a resident's room is _____________ inches above the floor. 9" - 54" The side reach from a wheelchair is b/w __________" & _________" off the floor. 48" The high forward reach from a wheelchair is __________. 60" Min. wheelchair turning space is ___________ inches. 36 Clear access for a wheelchair is ____________ inches wide Permissible, Beveled edge, Ramp Changes in level up to 1/4 inches are ___________, changes b/w 1/4 & 1/2 inch require a _________ & changes in level over 1/2 inch requires a ___________. 1/2 inch The American w/ Disabilities Act requires that doorway thresholds rise no more than ______________ to accommodate wheelchairs. 19" Must have __________ of knee clearance under tables, sinks, & countertops 2 Each level or story of a building that houses patient sleeping and treatment areas must be divided into ___ smoke compartments. 8 Hallways, Aisles, corridors and ramps must be a minimum of __________ feet or more wide. 100 Exits signs must be placed so a person is never more than ________ feet from any fire exit sign. 200 Travel distance from within any resident room to an exit access door must not exceed ____________. 110 Resident water temp. should not exceed _________ degrees F. 10 lbs. A facility must clean a minimum of ________ lbs. of clothing, bedding, and linen per resident per day. 44 When building a new nursing home, doors must be a minimum width of _____ inches wide. 25 A facility must have one handicap parking space for every ____ parking spaces 10 The emergency electrical generators must switch on within ____ seconds of a loss of power. 13 A handicap parking space must be a minimum of ____ feet wide. 1 ½ hours Must have emergency battery power for at least ____ hours 6 The air in a nursing home must be changed every _____ minutes 9 Toe clearance is ______ inches 15 seconds Door locks that are engaged by wandering residents can only work for how long? To the egress All exit doors must swing _________. 320 sq ft Which would be the correct square footage for a semi-private room? Extend the useful life of equipment and minimize down time The main purpose of an effective maintenance program is to____________. 50 The travel distance within a resident's room to an access corridor cannot exceed _____ feet 150 sq. ft. The travel distance from a resident's door on the exit access corridor to an exit door cannot exceed _____'