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Quiz on Med Gas Pre Test, created by brandon_c28 on 16/01/2014.
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Question 1

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How many egresses (exits) gates are required for outdoor enclosures containing medical gas supply systems?
Answer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • NFPA 99 does not state a requirement

Question 2

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A positive pressure supply system has duplex line regulators piped in parallel. Which of these is NOT a requirement for the regulators?
Answer
  • Constructed of any materials deemed suitable by the manufacturer for the service.
  • Each regulator sized for 110 percent of peak calculated demand
  • Isolation or check valves on the patient side of the regulators
  • Isolation valves on the source side of each regulator

Question 3

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What is the standard vacuum pressure for WAGD?
Answer
  • 50-55 PSI
  • 345-380 kPa
  • 380 mm to 760 mm
  • It varies with the type of system

Question 4

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A valve installed in each med gas and vacuum system shall be tested to verify which of the following?
Answer
  • Date of installation
  • Flow and pressure drops
  • Pressure range
  • Proper operation and rooms or areas of control

Question 5

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Brazing procedures and brazer performance for the installation of med gas and vacuum piping shall be qualified in accordance with which ?
Answer
  • ASME section IX
  • ASSE standard 6010
  • ASTM B828
  • AWS B313

Question 6

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A new bulk system is to be installed at a local hospital; therefore, new wiring from the local panel on the bulk must be run underground to the entry point of the facility. At a minimum, how many sets of wires for each signal are allowable between the initiating device at the bulk and junction box located in the facility?
Answer
  • 1 or 2
  • 1 or 3
  • 2 or 3
  • 2 or 4

Question 7

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Which are may be acceptable to communicate with indoor central supply sources of oxygen, nitrous oxide, or mixtures of these gasses?
Answer
  • An in-building emergency reserve location
  • Anesthetizing location
  • Areas of open flame
  • Kitchen

Question 8

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Medical Gas Systems shall be deemed breached at the point of pipeline intrusion ___ or by system component removal, or addition.
Answer
  • Closing of Valve
  • Cylinder change out
  • Physical separation
  • Testing

Question 9

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Who shall witness both the installer performed standing pressure test and standing vacuum test?
Answer
  • Installation contractor superintendent
  • Medical gas verifier
  • The authority having jurisdiction or its designee
  • A witness is not required

Question 10

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A medical air compressor intake piping shall be located a minimum of how many feet from any vent?
Answer
  • 10
  • 12
  • 15
  • 25

Question 11

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Nitrous Oxide portable containers shall be prevented from reaching temperatures lower than how many degrees Fahrenheit?
Answer
  • 20
  • 0
  • Minus 20
  • Minus 29

Question 12

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Medical air quality monitoring for dew point shall activate a local alarm and ___ when dew point at system pressure exceeds ____ degrees Fahrenheit.
Answer
  • A local alarm and area alarm; +39
  • All master alarms; +35
  • All master alarms; +39
  • All master alarms; +41

Question 13

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Which gas or vacuum system is considered a medical support gas?
Answer
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Medical air
  • Nitrogen
  • WAGD

Question 14

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Which of these is an acceptable location for the exhaust of medical vacuum?
Answer
  • Away from public places
  • Indoors
  • Next to medical air intake
  • Underground

Question 15

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If copper tube in medical gas system is to be joined using memory metal fittings having a temperature rating of 1000 degrees Fahrenheit the fittings must have a pressure rating of not less than how many psi?
Answer
  • 150
  • 300
  • 500
  • These fittings do not meet the temperature requirement for joining copper tube

Question 16

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Medical gas piping shall be labeled by ____ identifying it as a patient medical gas, the support gas, or the vacuum system.
Answer
  • Color coding each valve
  • Hang-tags every 20' and in each room
  • Painting the entire piping system
  • Stenciling or adhesive markers

Question 17

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Non-certified personnel are permitted to install a category 3 piped med-gas delivery system only under which of these conditions?
Answer
  • The installing contractor is certified
  • when the foreman is certified
  • when working directly with an ASSE 6010 certified installer
  • This is never permitted

Question 18

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Nitrous Oxide source supplies shall be prevented from reaching temperatures lower than how many degrees Fahrenheit?
Answer
  • +32
  • +20
  • -20
  • -22

Question 19

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Central supply systems for _____, located outside of a facility with a total capacity connected and in storage of 20,000 cu ft or more at standard temperature and pressure, shall comply with NFPA 55.
Answer
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Oxygen
  • Storage

Question 20

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According to NFPA 99, electrical devices in manifold rooms must be elevated at least how many feet off the floor to protect them from damage?
Answer
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • There is no height requirement

Question 21

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Which of these is a requirement when patient medical gasses are piped into areas where their use would not be under supervision of a licensed clinician using them for a purpose clearly relevant to patient treatment?
Answer
  • The outlets for such piping must clearly indicate "NOT FOR PATIENT USE"
  • The piping must be clearly labeled "NOT FOR PATIENT USE"
  • This arrangement is only permitted where defined risk assessment has determined the facility to be a category 3
  • Patient medical gasses are NOT permitted to be piped in such areas

Question 22

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Intake air for instrument air compressor shall be permitted to be drawn from
Answer
  • Ducted air or from the air handler exhaust only
  • Outside, from ducted air, or from the equipment location
  • The equipment location only
  • Within 5 feet of the vacuum exhaust

Question 23

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Medical gas alarm wiring shall be protected by which of the following ? Choose answer that includes ALL permitted options.
Answer
  • Conduit, or free air
  • Conduit, free air, or wire
  • Conduit, free air, wire, or cable tray
  • Conduit, free air, wire, cable tray, or raceways

Question 24

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All station outlets and inlets shall be identified as to name or _____ for the specific medical gas or vacuum provided.
Answer
  • chemical symbol
  • color
  • operating pressure
  • style(quick-connect or DISS)

Question 25

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How long must the initial pressure test for the piping of medical gasses and vacuum systems by maintained?
Answer
  • 8 hours
  • 24 hours
  • Until 25% of the joints have been examined for leakage
  • Until 100% of the joints have been examined for leakage

Question 26

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According to the 2012 NFPA 99 there are now four relevant patient care categories for medical gasses, and the criteria used to determine which to apply is to perform a defined risk assessment. Which of the following lists the essential criteria which best describe the four categories?
Answer
  • Death or major injury, minor injury, patient discomfort, no impact
  • Hospital, outpatient facility, dental facility, laboratory
  • Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Level 4
  • Medical, semi-medical, non-medical, mechanical

Question 27

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Which of these is requirement for both the primary and secondary headers for manifolds which contain cryogenic liquid?
Answer
  • Installed indoors only
  • Installed outdoors only
  • Located in same enclosure
  • Located remote from the facility

Question 28

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When low-pressure threaded connections are employed in gas equipment they must be in accordance with the applicable sections of which of the following publication?
Answer
  • ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals
  • CDA copper tube handbook
  • CGA V-5 Diameter index safety system
  • The joint commission comprehensive accreditation manual for hospitals

Question 29

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The 24 hour standing pressure test of the positive pressure piping system shall be witnessed by which of these individuals or entities?
Answer
  • Authority having jurisdiction
  • general contractor
  • inspector
  • verifier

Question 30

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Which of the following hazards does NFPA 99 specify shall be considered in the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of medical gas and vacuum piping systems?
Answer
  • Contamination
  • Fire and explosion
  • Fire and smoke
  • WAter and gas

Question 31

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Piping systems for patient gas/vacuum shall ___ used for distribution of flammable anesthetic gasses.
Answer
  • Be cleaned after being
  • Be replaced after being
  • Be tagged while being
  • NOT be

Question 32

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In category 3 medical gas distribution systems the initial cross connection test requires the individual gas system being tested to be pressurized to how many pounds per square inch?
Answer
  • 50
  • 60
  • 75
  • A minimum of 150

Question 33

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Which type of gas storage system requires specialized knowledge and consideration of the information in the NFPA 55 for locating, installing, and inspection?
Answer
  • Bulk cryogenic systems
  • Instrument air
  • Manifolds located indoors
  • WAGD

Question 34

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In an emergency oxygen supply connection the check valves are required to be constructed of which of the following materials?
Answer
  • Brass, bronze, or stainless steel
  • Brass or Bronze
  • Materials per the manufacturers recommendations
  • NFPA 99 does NOT establish any material requirements for these check valves

Question 35

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The accuracy of digital pressure indicators shall be plus or minus what percent of the operating pressure at which they are used?
Answer
  • 2%
  • 3%
  • 4%
  • 5%

Question 36

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What minimum clearance (inches) is required around the EOSC?
Answer
  • 12
  • 24
  • 36
  • NFPA does not state a requirement

Question 37

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Metallic flexible joints are being used in the pipeline for vibration control. Which of the following is NOT true of such joints?
Answer
  • Able to withstand temperatures of 1000 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Provided with brazing extensions to allow brazing into the pipeline
  • Received on jobsite with certification of cleanliness
  • Suitable for service at 150 psi or above

Question 38

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Which of the following is NOT acceptable for the outlet connections of cylinders of cryogenic liquid containers?
Answer
  • They shall be designed to render the attachment point unusable when removed
  • They shall be gas specific
  • They shall be integral to the valve
  • The shall be removed with ordinary tools

Question 39

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Which of these methods is NOT permitted for a label identification of med gas or vacuum system piping?
Answer
  • Adhesive markers with the name of system
  • Stenciling name of system
  • Stenciling the chemical symbol
  • Each of these labeling methods is acceptable

Question 40

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Threaded connections in the medical gas piping distribution system are NOT permitted for which of the following devices?
Answer
  • Alarm devices
  • In-line check valves
  • Pressure indicators
  • Vacuum indicatiors

Question 41

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When installed in ____ copper tube hangars that are in contact with the tube. A plastic-coated or otherwise electrically insulated from the tube.
Answer
  • Extremely dry locations
  • Locations with temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Potentially damp location
  • Underground locations

Question 42

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What is the name of the valve located off the main where the piping runs up through the building?
Answer
  • In-line
  • Main
  • Riser
  • Source

Question 43

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What is the term for the external device used for the temporary supply of oxygen?
Answer
  • CGA
  • EOSC
  • POC
  • PRV

Question 44

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Which of these is a requirement for wireless communication devices employed in medical gas warning systems?
Answer
  • Electronic shielded
  • Installed at the med gas or vacuum source
  • located at a control desk
  • Supervised such that failure of communication will initiate an alarm

Question 45

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When/where are flexible metallic joints permitted in the med-gas pipeline?
Answer
  • Only on the patient side of the source valve
  • Only on the source side of the source valve
  • when provided with extensions for brazing
  • when suitable for service at 150 psig or above

Question 46

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In med-gas piping systems. Off the main line before any distribution . What is the name of this valve?
Answer
  • An occlusion
  • Main valve
  • Service Valve
  • Source Valve

Question 47

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A plumbing contractor, certified as an ASSE 6010 installer, is installing the med-gas system in a new category 1 facility. When is it permissible for his employees who are not certified as ASSE 6010 installers to install piing or components of the med-gas systems?
Answer
  • When work involves equipment and not piping
  • When working directly with an installer
  • When working for a contractor who is certified, installers are not required to be certified
  • Workers who are not certified are NOT permitted to install med-gas piping or equipment

Question 48

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Which test shall follow the initial blow down test?
Answer
  • Initial cross connection test
  • Initial piping purge test
  • Initial pressure test
  • Standing pressure test

Question 49

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Where piping tests are required. The test gas shall be ___ ___ ____ ____ __ __.
Answer
  • Compressed oil-free dry air
  • Oil-free dry nitrogen NF
  • Source gas
  • Any of the above

Question 50

Question
Medical AIr sources shall be used only for____ and calibration of medical respiratory devices
Answer
  • Human Respiration
  • Air-operating devices
  • Instrument Air
  • All of Above

Question 51

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The emergency oxygen supply connection shall be installed on the exterior of the building being served, protected from physical damage, and with a minimum of how many feet of clearance around the Connection?
Answer
  • 3
  • 5
  • Minimum clearance is to be determined by the facility risk assessment
  • There is NO minimum clearance requirement

Question 52

Question
NFPA 99 requires that personnel using cylinder and containers shall be familiar with which of the following?
Answer
  • Diameter-index safety system
  • Pin-index safety system
  • Spacing and insulation appropriate to the frequency involved
  • Both A and B

Question 53

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When compnents have been replaced in manifolds or compressors the system is considered breached and shall be required to be?
Answer
  • Approved by the AHJ
  • Approved by the manufacturer
  • Inspected and tested
  • There is no further equipment

Question 54

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Which organization is responsible for determining the correct occupancy of an area within a health care facility?
Answer
  • The Facility
  • The general contractor
  • The installer
  • The verifier

Question 55

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Zone valves are NOT permitted to be installed in which of these locations?
Answer
  • In the same room as the outlets and inlets that it serves
  • On the same floor as the outlets and inlets that it serves
  • With a wall between the outlets and inlets that it serves
  • With valves placed for ready access

Question 56

Question
Where WAGD is produced by the medical surgical vacuum source the total concentration of oxidizers shall be maintained below ______ percent?
Answer
  • 19.5
  • 20.6
  • 22.6
  • 23.6

Question 57

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Which of the following statements is NOT permitted for joining vacuum distribution pipeline systems?
Answer
  • Axially swaged
  • Memory metal
  • Non- removable push-fit
  • Welded

Question 58

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How many hours must the medical air compressor system be operating normally before air quality test be performed?
Answer
  • 2
  • 8
  • 12
  • 32

Question 59

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Which of the following types of tubes may NOT be used to construct the medical air intake piping?
Answer
  • ASTM B 280 copper ACR tube
  • ASTM B 88 (type K, L, or M)
  • Black Pipe (Schedule 40)
  • Stainless steel tube

Question 60

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THe installer shows documentation that the intial pressure test for the vacuum system was conducted at 50 PSI. What pressure should the installer have performed this test?
Answer
  • 30 in. HG
  • 30 PSi
  • 60 PSI
  • 150 PSI

Question 61

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What is the classification for a patient care room in which failure of equipment could result in major injury to a patient. Which type of facility is this considered under the code?
Answer
  • Basic care
  • Critical care
  • General care
  • Support

Question 62

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A facility has an ICU where failure of the medical gas system could result in major injury to a patient. Which type of facility is this considered under the code?
Answer
  • Category 1
  • Category 2
  • Level 1
  • Level 2

Question 63

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct relative to an Emergency Oxygen Supply Connection (EOSC)
Answer
  • A female Dn (NPS) inlet connection for the EOSC must be sized for 100 percent of the system demand
  • A high pressure oxygen reserve with a capacity with one hours supply may be substituted for the EOSC
  • An EOSC must be provided with a minimum 3 feet of clearance around the connection
  • Each free standing building served from a single oxygen source must be afforded the benefit that comes from an EOSC or adequate substitute is required to be provided with a separate emergency connection

Question 64

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Service and sealed water used for liquid ring compressors shall be _____ to protect against waterbourne pathogens
Answer
  • Hyper-chlorinated water
  • Reclaimed water
  • Soft water
  • Treated water

Question 65

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Which procedure is allowable for the tube end preparation while installing copper tubing for a medical gas distribution system?
Answer
  • Cleaning with steel wool
  • Cutting with a reciprocating saw
  • Reaming
  • Rolled smooth or de-bured

Question 66

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Which of these is true for the installation of alarm sensors?
Answer
  • In secured areas
  • Permanently
  • So as to be removable for testing
  • With threaded connection

Question 67

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Which of the following is a requirement for the configuration of a zone valve box?
Answer
  • Located in the room it serves
  • Locked so that is inaccessible to the public
  • Placed such that a wall intervenes between the valves and the outlets/inlets they control
  • Serve outlets/inlets located on 2 or more floors

Question 68

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Standard depth copper fittings for brazing shall be mechanically limited to a make-up depth that is not less than the?
Answer
  • ANSI/ASME standard for brazing
  • ANSI/ASME standard for soldering
  • Tool manufacturers recommendations
  • NFPA 99 does not permit mechanical limitation to alter the make-up depth of a fitting

Question 69

Question
Central supply systems for ____, located outside of a facility with a total capacity connected and in storage of 20,000 cu. Ft. or more at standard temperature and pressure, shall comply with NFPA 55
Answer
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Nitrous Dioxide
  • Oxygen
  • Storage

Question 70

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A medical air proportioning system shall have a local alarm that monitors which of the following conditions? Choose the answer that includes ALl permitted options.
Answer
  • The medical air concentration is NOT consifered
  • The warning system indicates nonconforming oxygen concentrations
  • The medical air has a reserve
  • The proportioning system is simplex

Question 71

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Drops to individual station outlets and inlets shall be not less than?
Answer
  • 3/8 O.D.
  • 1/2 O.D.
  • 5/8 O.D.
  • 3/4 O.D.

Question 72

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Which of the following are required when installing shutoff valves for connection of future piping?
Answer
  • Locked or latched closed
  • Identified and labeled
  • Brazed extension and capped
  • All of above

Question 73

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Area alarm panels for medical/surgical vacuum systems shall indicate if the vacuum in the area drops below______gauge Hg/v
Answer
  • 29.9 in.
  • 30 in.
  • 12 in.
  • 10 in.
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