CHFM Domain 1: Compliance Welcome to your CHFM Domain 1: Compliance 1. CHFM: Compliance Which document primarily guides the management of hazardous materials in a healthcare facility? The facility's OSHA Hazard Communication Standard The Joint Commission's Environment of Care standards CDC guidelines for infection control EPA air quality standards None 2. CHFM: Compliance In the event of a Joint Commission survey, which of the following would NOT typically be reviewed under the Life Safety Code survey? Fire drill records Medical equipment maintenance logs Emergency lighting test results Smoke barrier compliance None 3. CHFM: Compliance What is the maximum allowable distance between fire extinguishers in a healthcare facility corridor with a Class A fire risk? 75 feet 100 feet 50 feet 120 feet None 4. CHFM: Compliance A healthcare facility manager must ensure compliance with which regulation to protect against ionizing radiation? HIPAA The Safe Medical Devices Act The Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act The Clean Air Act None 5. CHFM: Compliance Which agency's guidelines must be adhered to for the disposal of pharmaceutical waste in a healthcare facility? FDA EPA OSHA DEA None 6. CHFM: Compliance Under the ADA, what is the minimum clear width for doorways that wheelchair users must pass through? 32 inches 36 inches 28 inches 30 inches None 7. CHFM: Compliance Which standard requires healthcare facilities to have written plans for the management of hazardous chemicals? NFPA 101 OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard The Joint Commission's standards EPA's hazardous waste rules None 8. CHFM: Compliance What does NFPA 99 classify as a 'wet location' in a healthcare facility? An area where open containers of water are used Any area subject to frequent cleaning with water Areas where patients are bathed All of the above None 9. CHFM: Compliance Which document must be updated annually to reflect changes in emergency procedures in healthcare facilities? The Emergency Operations Plan The Facility Safety Plan The Fire Safety Plan The Security Management Plan None 10. CHFM: Compliance Which of the following is NOT a required element of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard for a healthcare facility? An exposure control plan Hepatitis B vaccinations for all employees Annual training on bloodborne pathogens Biannual replacement of sharps containers None 11. CHFM: Compliance In compliance with the Clean Air Act, which facility system must be inspected for emissions and air quality in a healthcare setting? HVAC systems Electrical systems Plumbing systems Lighting systems None 12. CHFM: Compliance Which agency enforces standards for radiation exposure in healthcare facilities? EPA OSHA FDA NRC None 13. CHFM: Compliance Which part of a healthcare facility's infrastructure is directly addressed by NFPA 110 in terms of compliance? Plumbing systems Electrical distribution systems Emergency power systems HVAC systems None 14. CHFM: Compliance What is the primary focus of the Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) in healthcare facilities? Ensuring the proper storage of pharmaceuticals Protection from fire and smoke Safe handling of biohazard materials Security measures against intruders None 15. CHFM: Compliance What regulation requires healthcare facilities to maintain a secure environment for the storage of patient information? HIPAA The Joint Commission OSHA NFPA None 16. CHFM: Compliance What specific aspect of healthcare facility management does ASHRAE 170 focus on? Water safety and management Ventilation in healthcare facilities Electrical safety standards Construction and renovation standards None 17. CHFM: Compliance Which of the following is not directly covered under OSHA's General Duty Clause in a healthcare facility? Employee training on emergency procedures Protection from excessive noise Ergonomic workstations Patient privacy procedures None 18. CHFM: Compliance Under what circumstances must a healthcare facility's water system be tested for Legionella according to CMS? When new piping is installed Following identification of a Legionnaires' disease case Annually, as part of routine maintenance Biannually, regardless of incidents None 19. CHFM: Compliance What is the primary purpose of conducting environmental rounds in a healthcare facility? To ensure cleanliness and prevent infections To identify safety hazards and compliance issues To train new staff on facility protocols To assess patient satisfaction with the environment None 20. CHFM: Compliance Which standard governs the design and operation of medical gas systems in healthcare facilities? NFPA 99 NFPA 101 OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard The Joint Commission's standards None 21. CHFM: Compliance What does the EPA's Clean Water Act regulate that directly impacts healthcare facilities? Disposal of pharmaceuticals Stormwater management Indoor air quality Energy efficiency of building systems None 22. CHFM: Compliance Which guideline must be followed for the proper disposal of electronic waste, such as defunct medical equipment, in a healthcare facility? OSHA guidelines for workplace safety EPA regulations on hazardous waste HIPAA requirements for data protection The Joint Commission's environment of care standards None 23. CHFM: Compliance Under the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, what is the required frequency of full-scale emergency evacuation drills in a hospital? Quarterly Biannually Annually Monthly None 24. CHFM: Compliance Which standard deals specifically with the management of medical equipment in healthcare facilities? NFPA 99 ASHRAE 170 The Joint Commission's standards OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard None 25. CHFM: Compliance What is required under ADA standards regarding the accessibility of sinks in patient rooms? Hand-operated faucets Faucets with motion sensors Height not exceeding 34 inches from the floor Presence of anti-scald devices None 26. CHFM: Compliance Which document outlines best practices for the containment and control of infectious aerosols in healthcare environments? CDC's guidelines for infection control OSHA's bloodborne pathogens standard NFPA 101 Life Safety Code ASHRAE Standard 170 None 27. CHFM: Compliance What is a primary compliance focus of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTAL in healthcare facilities? A) Patient data privacy Emergency room operational standards Mandatory reporting of workplace injuries Environmental sustainability practices None 28. CHFM: Compliance Which OSHA standard requires healthcare facilities to maintain adequate indoor air quality? General Duty Clause Hazard Communication Standard Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Ventilation standard None 29. CHFM: Compliance For a healthcare facility's building expansion, which regulatory body must approve the environmental impact assessments? The Joint Commission Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) None 30. CHFM: Compliance Which standard requires healthcare facilities to have written plans for the management of hazardous chemicals? NFPA 101 OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard The Joint Commission's standards EPA's hazardous waste rules None 1 out of 30 Time is Up! Time's up
