HACP Physical Environment Examination Content Outline
The HACP exam addresses key Physical Environment topics for acute care hospitals. The specific content and distribution of questions for the examination appears below:
Examination Content
| No. |
Topic |
Number of Questions# of Questions |
Approximate Percent of Exam Total% of Exam Total |
| 01. |
Security |
12 |
10% |
| 02. |
Hazardous Materials & Waste |
16 |
13% |
| 03. |
Emergency Power |
4 |
3% |
| 04. |
Life Safety/Fire Safety |
42 |
36% |
| 05. |
Healthcare Facilities Code |
28 |
23% |
| 06. |
Utility & Medical Equipment |
4 |
3% |
| 07. |
General Safety |
14 |
12% |
Total number of questions on the exam is 120.
