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Hospital Planning and Design Guidelines

The document discusses planning considerations for an outpatient department (OPD) in a hospital. Key points include: 1) The OPD's primary function is caring for sick patients as an essential community service by providing screening, counseling, examinations, treatment, and referrals. 2) The OPD should be conveniently located near registration, medical records, admitting, emergency, and social services, and have easy access to laboratories, radiology, pharmacy, and physical therapy. 3) The OPD size depends on patient volume, available clinics, and other facilities like labs, blood bank, and education programs. Examination rooms should not be visible from outside.

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Hospital Planning and Design Guidelines

The document discusses planning considerations for an outpatient department (OPD) in a hospital. Key points include: 1) The OPD's primary function is caring for sick patients as an essential community service by providing screening, counseling, examinations, treatment, and referrals. 2) The OPD should be conveniently located near registration, medical records, admitting, emergency, and social services, and have easy access to laboratories, radiology, pharmacy, and physical therapy. 3) The OPD size depends on patient volume, available clinics, and other facilities like labs, blood bank, and education programs. Examination rooms should not be visible from outside.

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GOOD PLANNING

INTRODUCTION GOOD OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT


HOSPITAL
ALL HOSPITALS ARE BASED ON THE TRIAD CARING FOR THE SICK IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; HERBY IT
OF GOOD PLANNING, GOOD DESIGN AND RENDERS AN ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICE. IT HAS FACILITIES FOR SCREENING,
CONSTRUCTION AND GOOD GOOD DESIGN AND GOOD COUNSELING, CLINICAL EXAMINATION, TREATMENT AND REFERRAL.
ADMINISTRATION. THE SUCCESS OF ANY CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
HOSPITAL IS MEASURED IN TERMS OF LOCATION:-
PATIENT CARE, EFFICIENCY AND OPD SHOULD BE CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ADJACENT OR IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO VITAL
COMMUNITY SERVICES. ADJUNCT SERVICES SUCH AS REGISTRATION AND MEDICAL RECORDS, ADMITTING, EMERGENCY
AND SOCIAL SERVICES. IT SHOULD ALSO BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND RAPID SERVICES SHOULD
BE AVAILABLE FROM THE LABORATORIES, RADIOLOGY, PHARMACY AND PHYSICAL THERAPY
DEPARTMENTS SINCE PRACTICALLY ALL OF THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC DEPARTMENTS
ARE USED BY THE PATIENTS DURING EVERY VISIT.

• THE SIZE OF THE OPD DEPENDS UPON THE VOLUME OF THE ATTENDANCE, THE CLINICS
PROVIDED AND THE EXTENT OF OTHER FACILITIES LIKE LABORATORY, BLOOD BANK,
HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME, OPERATING FACILITIES, EMERGENCY WARDS ETC.

• MOREOVER THE LOCATION OF THE OPD DEPARTMENT SHOULD BE SUCH THAT IT IS


IMPOSSIBLE TO LOOK INTO THE EXAMINATION AND THE TREATMENT ROOMS FROM OUTSIDE.

• AS REGARDS ORIENTATION WISE IT IS ADVISABLE NOT TO ARRANGE THE DEPARTMENT SO


CLASSIFICATION OF HOSPITALS THAT ITS WINDOWS OF EXAMINATION ROOMS FACE THE SOUTH.

SPECIALITY HOSPITALS: PHYSICAL COMPONENTS AND THEIR SPACE REQUIREMENTS


GUIDING PRINCIPLES IN PLANNING THE OPD OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL SHOULD HAVE THESE SECTIONS:
 
THESE HOSPITALS DEALS WITH EXCLUSIVELY WITH SPECIAL ORGANS OR SYSTEMS OF BODY E.G.:- EYE; EAR; NOSE, HEART; • GENERAL FACILITIES
• HIGH QUALITY PATIENT CARE • ENTRANCE HALL, WAITING SPACES
ORTHOPEDICS OR DEAL WITH CERTAIN GROUP OF PEOPLE OR POPULATION E.G.: CHILDREN.
  • CLINICS OF DIFFERENT MEDICAL DISCIPLINE WITH THEIR EXAMINATION ROOMS
• EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY ORIENTATION • SUPPORTING FACILITIES LIKE INJECTION ROOM, LABORATORY, MINOR OPERATION THEATRE
GENERAL HOSPITALS:
• PHARMACY
• ECONOMIC VIABILITY  
• BLOOD BANK
THESE CONSISTS A LARGE RANGE OF SPECIAL SERVICES & AIM TO PROVIDE TREATMENT FOR MEN, WOMEN SUFFERING FROM ANY
• SOUND ARCHITECTURAL PLAN KIND OF ILLNESS, EXCEPT HIGHLY INFECTIOUS & DANGEROUS DISEASES.
DEPENDING UPON THESE HOSPITALS, THEY CAN BE FURTHER CLASSIFIED INTO AS:-

FOLLOWING RULES MUST BE PRIVATE HOSPITALS:


THESE HOSPITALS ARE OWNED EITHER BY A SINGLE PERSON OR PARTNERS WHO FORM THE TRUST.
VARIOUS SERVICES
OBSERVED WHILE PLANNING
PUBLIC HOSPITALS:
• PROTECTION OF THE PATIENT IS THE PRIMARY RULE
THESE HOSPITALS ARE PRIMARILY OWNED BY GOVERNMENT AGENTS. IN SOME CASES THEY ARE OWNED BY TRUST WHICH PROVIDES
HEALTH CARE ON CHARITY.
• THE SECOND RULE IS TO PLAN FOR THE SHORTEST
POSSIBLE TRAFFIC ROUTES STAFF ACCESS
GROUPING OF HOSPITAL
• THIRD RULE IS THE SEPARATION OF THE CATEGORY A 25 TO 50 BEDS
DISSIMILAR ACTIVITIES CATEGORY B 51 TO 100 BEDS
CATEGORY C 101 TO 300 BEDS
• CONTROL IS THE FOURTH RULE TO FOLLOW CATEGORY D 301 TO 500 BEDS
CATEGORY E 501 TO 750 BEDS
STAFF
GENERAL FEATURES ZONE
HOSPITAL CAN BE DIVIDED INTO TWO MAIN SECTIONS:-
• ORIENTATION OF ALL OR MOST SECTION OF THE • MEDICAL SECTION
HOSPITAL TO ALLOW MAXIMUM LIGHT. • NON MEDICAL SECTION

• ALL THE OPENINGS SHOULD BE SCREENED. MEDICAL SECTION


NON MEDICAL SECTION CLINICAL
IT CONSIST OF RECEPTION ZONE
• DETAILED AND CAREFUL PLANNING OF TRAFFIC IT CONSIST OF
PATIENT CARE DIVISION PUBLIC
AND ENTRANCE. • ADMINISTRATIVE
• MEDICAL RECORDS ACCESS
DIAGNOSTIC DEPARTMENT • PURCHASE
• VINYL FLOORING IS THE BEST SINCE IT IS SOFT AND
• RADIOLOGY • ACCOUNTS
SMOOTH WHICH MAKES WALKING EASY AND ALMOST • PATHOLOGY • ENGINEERING SEVICES
NOISELESS. • PUBLIC
OT • AC
• DELIVERY ZONE
• CORRIDORS OF 7 TO 8 FEET WIDTH WITH A FINISHED • WATER SUPLLY
SUITS • FIRE FIGHTING
CEILING HEIGHT OF 7 ½ TO 8 FEET ARE THE MOST
WIDELY ACCEPTED PATTERN. SHOULD BE AS STRAIGHT
SUPPORT SERVICES • MEDICAL GAS
• DIETARY • SEWERAGE DISPOSAL
• LAUNDRY • ELECTRIC SUBSTATION STAFF ROUTE
AS POSSIBLE.
• STORES • ANCILLARY SERVICES
CSSD PATIENT ROUTE
• RAMP GRADIENT SHOULD NOT INCREASE 1:10.
ENTRANCE
• WALLS MUST BE DADDOED, 5 TO 7 INCHES SKIRTING
IS ALSO USEFUL.
FOR SMALL HOSPITAL
• STAIRCASE WIDTH SHOULD BE AT LEAST 3 FEET 8
ENTRANCE TO THE HOSPITAL
INCHES WITH RAILING ON BOTH THE SIDES FOR THE
• GENERALLY THERE ARE THREE MAIN ENTRANCES TO THE HOSPITAL THAT ARE THROUGH THE
SAFETY OF THE PATIENT.
EMERGENCY ENTRANCE, SECOND IS THE IN-PATIENT ENTRY I.E. THE I.P.D ENTRY AND THE THIRD IS THE
OUT-PATIENT ENTRY I.E. O.P.D ENTRY. BESIDES THIS THE HOSPITAL HAS THE SEPARATE SERVICE ENTRY
• HOSPITALS WITH MORE THAN 250 TO 300 BEDS
AND THE SEPARATE ENTRY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION WING.
REQUIRE 3 OR MORE ELEVATORS SIZE 5 BY 7 ½ FEET
AND DOOR 4 FEET WIDE TO ALLOW HANDLING OF BEDS
• THE MAIN ENTRY TO THE HOSPITAL IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE EASE IN CIRCULATION, LARGE WAITING
AND STRETCHERSTOGETHER WITH ATTENDANTS.
AREA AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC FACILITIES SUCH AS ATM, PHONE BOOTHS, COFFEE STANDS AND THE
RECEPTION AREA ETC. NOWADAYS THE MODERN HOSPITALS ALSO HAVE THE PROVISION OF THE FLORIST
SHOP IN THE HOSPITAL BUILDING.
LAND
STAFF ACCESS
ENGINEERING SERVICES
BASIC ENGINEERING SERVICES
CIVIL WORK:
LAND PROCUREMENT/LAND DEVELOPMENT
OTHER BUILDING WORKS
OTHER
SERVICE CLINICAL ELECTRIFICATION,VENTILATION,LIGHTING
CLINICAL SERVICES
ZONE STAFF ZONE
ZONED

AMOUNT/
DAY
RECEPTION RECEPTION
OTs 5 LITRES

WATER SUPPLY
RO SYSTEM PHYSIOTHERA 500 LITRES
PY
PUBLIC ZONE PUBLIC ZONE EXTERNAL
SUPPLY(CORPORATION)
INTERNAL LABS 1000 LITRES
SUPPLY(BOREWELL)
PERIODIC WATER TESTING
ELECTRICAL SERVICES STORAGE TANK KITCHENS 1O LITRES/BED
OVERHEAD TANK
DISTRIBUTION TANK AND
PIPELINE LAUNDRY 50 LITRES/BED
PUBLIC
CHLORINATION
ACCESS PUMP MOTORS
PATIENTS 30 LITRES

ATTENDANTS 15 LITRES

FOR GENERAL HOSPITAL SEWERAGE

PUBLIC ZONE

PUBLIC
ACCESS
RECEPTION CLINICAL ZONE BIO-MEDICAL SERVICES

OTHER
SERVICES

STAFF ZONE

ELECTRIC SUPPLY

• MAIN SOURCE
• DUAL SUPPLY IN
STAFF ZONE OTHER ESSENTIAL AREA
SERVICES • CONTROL PANELS AND
POWER CUTS
• CABLES AND SWITCH
• ALTERNATE SOURCE GENERATOR
CLINICAL ZONE MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES NON-CONVENTIONAL
RECEPTION • TRANSFORMERS
PUBLIC • CUT/VOLTAGE STABLIZER
ACCESS
AIR CONDITIONING
• CENTRAL AIR CONDITION
• AHU
• WINDOW AND SPLIT AC
PUBLIC ZONE
• WATER COOLERS

AIR AND VENTILATION


• NATURAL AIR
• FORCED AIR
• NATURAL EXHAUST
FOR LARGE HOSPITAL • FORCED EXHAUST
DOORS:WHEN DESIGNING DOORS THE HYGIENE REQUIREMENTS SHOULD BE [Link]
SURFACE COATING MUST WITHSTAND THE LONG TERM ACTION OF CLEANSING AGENTS AND
GUIDELINES IN THE PLANNING AND DESIGN DISINFECTANTS AND THEY MUST BE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION OF
OF A HOSPITAL SOUND,ODOURS AND DRAUGHTS.A MINIMUM OF 25 dB SHALL BE PREVENTED BY A [Link]
HEIGHTS OF THE DOOR ARE AS FOLLOWING:
• NORMAL DOORS: 2.1-2.2 M
ENVIRONMENT • VEHICLE ENTRY 2.5 M
LOCATION: • TRANSPORT ENTRANCE 2.7-2.8 M
A HOSPITAL SHALL BE SO LOCATED THAT IT IS READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMUNITY AND • MINIMUM HEIGHT ON APPROACH ROAD 3.50 M
REASONABLY FREE FROM UNDUE NOISE, SMOKE, DUST, FOUL,ODOR, FLOOD, AND SHALL NOT BE MINIMUM WIDHT OF DOOR
LOCATED ADJACENT TO RAILROADS, FREIGHT YARDS, CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS, AIRPORTS, • INPATIENT BEDROOM 1.2 M
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS, DISPOSAL PLANTS. • ACCESSED BY STRETCHER OR WHEELCHAIRS 1M
• CORRIDOR DOORS 1.2 M

STAIRS:FOR SAFETY REASONS STAIRS MUST BE DESIGNED IN SUCH A WAY THAT IF NECESSARY
THEY CAN ACCOMMODATE ALL OF VERTICAL [Link] MUST HAVE HANDRAILS ON
BOTH SIDES WITHOUT PROJECTING PIPES.
MINIMUM WIDTH 1.5 M
MAXIMUM WIDTH 2.5 M
MINIMUM RISER 150 MM
MAXIMUM RISER 170 MM
MINIMUM TREAD 280 MM
MAXIMUM TREAD 300 MM
ORIENTATION: WHILE DESIGNING STAIRS IT IS FAVAOURABLE TO PROVIDE TREAD OF 300 MM AND RISER OF 150 MM
THE MOST SUITABLE ORIENTATION FOR TREATMENT AND OPERATING ROOM IS BETWEEN NORTH-WEST
AND [Link] NURSING WARD FACADES,SOUTH TO SOUTH IS FAVOURABLE:PLEASANT MORNING
SUN,MINIMAL HEAT BUILD UP,LITTLE REQUIREMENT FOR SUN SHADIN,MILD IN THE [Link] AND
WEST FACING ROOMS HAVE COMPARATIVELY DEEPER SUN PENETRATION,THOUGH LESS WINTER LIGHTING: ALL AREAS IN A HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH
[Link] ORIENTATION OF WARDS IN HOSPITALS WITH SHORT STAY IS NOT SO [Link] SUFFICIENT ILLUMINATION TO PROMOTE COMFORT, HEALING AND RECOVERY OF PATIENTS AND
SPECIALIST DISCIPLINES MIGHT REQUIRE ROOMS ON THE NORTH SIDE SO THAT PATIENTS ARE NOT SO TO ENABLE PERSONNEL IN THE PERFORMANCE OF WORK.
SUBJECTED TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
VENTILATION: ADEQUATE VENTILATION SHALL BE PROVIDED TO ENSURE COMFORT OF
PATIENTS,PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC.

AUDITORY AND VISUAL PRIVACY: A HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES SHALL
OBSERVE ACCEPTABLE SOUND LEVEL AND ADEQUATE VISUAL SECLUSION TO ACHIEVE THE
ACOUSTICAL AND PRIVACY REQUIREMENTS IN DESIGNATED AREAS ALLOWING THE UNHAMPERED
CONDUCT OF ACTIVITIES.

WATER SUPPLY: A HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES SHALL USE AN APPROVED PUBLIC
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WHENEVER AVAILABLE. THE WATER SUPPLY SHALL BE POTABLE, SAFE FOR
DRINKING AND ADEQUATE, AND SHALL BE BROUGHT INTO THE BUILDING FREE OF CROSS
CONNECTIONS.

WASTE DISPOSAL: LIQUID WASTE SHALL BE DISCHARGED INTO AN APPROVED PUBLIC


OCCUPANCY: SEWERAGE SYSTEM WHENEVER AVAILABLE, AND SOLID WASTE SHALL BE COLLECTED, TREATED
A BUILDING DESIGNED FOR OTHER PURPOSE SHALL NOT BE CONVERTED INTO A AND DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE CODES, LAWS OR ORDINANCES.
HOSPITAL. THE LOCATION OF A HOSPITAL SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL ZONING ORDINANCES.
SANITATION: UTILITIES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF SANITARY SYSTEM, INCLUDING APPROVED
SAFETY: WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM, SHALL BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE BUILDINGS AND
A HOSPITAL SHALL PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR PATIENTS, PREMISES TO ENSURE A CLEAN AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT.
PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC. THE BUILDING SHALL BE OF SUCH CONSTRUCTION SO THAT NO HAZARDS
TO THE LIFE AND SAFETY OF PATIENTS, PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC EXIST. IT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF HOUSEKEEPING: A HOSPITAL SHALL PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY AND AESTHETIC
WITHSTANDING WEIGHT AND ELEMENTS TO WHICH THEY MAY BE SUBJECTED. ENVIRONMENT FOR PATIENTS, PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC.

• EXITS SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING TYPES: DOOR LEADING DIRECTLY OUTSIDE THE MAINTENANCE: THERE SHALL BE AN EFFECTIVE BUILDING MAINTENANCE PROGRAM IN PLACE.
BUILDING, INTERIOR STAIR, RAMP, AND EXTERIOR STAIR. THE BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE KEPT IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. PROPER
MAINTENANCE SHALL BE PROVIDED TO PREVENT UNTIMELY BREAKDOWN OF BUILDINGS AND
• A MINIMUM OF TWO (2) EXITS, REMOTE FROM EACH OTHER, SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH EQUIPMENT.
FLOOR OF THE BUILDING.
MATERIAL SPECIFICATION: FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS SHALL BE OF STURDY MATERIALS
• EXITS SHALL TERMINATE DIRECTLY AT AN OPEN SPACE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING. THAT SHALL ALLOW DURABILITY, EASE OF CLEANING AND FIRE RESISTANCE.

SECURITY: SEGREGATION: WARDS SHALL OBSERVE SEGREGATION OF SEXES. SEPARATE TOILET SHALL BE
A HOSPITAL SHALL ENSURE THE SECURITY OF PERSON AND PROPERTY WITHIN THE FACILITY. MAINTAINED FOR PATIENTS AND PERSONNEL, MALE AND FEMALE, WITH A RATIO OF ONE (1) TOILET
FORNEVERY EIGHT (8) PATIENTS OR PERSONNEL.
PATIENT MOVEMENT:
SPACES SHALL BE WIDE ENOUGH FOR FREE MOVEMENT OF PATIENTS, FIRE PROTECTION: THERE SHALL BE MEASURES FOR DETECTING FIRE SUCH AS FIRE ALARMS IN
WHETHER THEY ARE ON BEDS, STRETCHERS, OR WHEELCHAIRS. CIRCULATION ROUTES FOR WALLS,PEEPHOLES IN DOORS OR SMOKE DETECTORS IN CEILINGS. THERE SHALL BE DEVICES FOR
TRANSFERRING PATIENTS FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER SHALL BE AVAILABLE AND FREE AT ALL TIMES. QUENCHING FIRE SUCH AS FIRE EXTINGUISHERS OR FIRE HOSES THAT ARE EASILY VISIBLE AND
ACCESSIBLE IN STRATEGIC AREAS.
CORRIDORS FOR ACCESS BY PATIENT AND EQUIPMENT SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM WIDTH OF
2.44 METERS. SIGNAGE:THERE SHALL BE AN EFFECTIVE GRAPHIC SYSTEM COMPOSED OF A NUMBER OF
A RAMP OR ELEVATOR SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ANCILLARY, CLINICAL AND NURSING AREAS INDIVIDUAL VISUAL AIDS AND DEVICES ARRANGED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, ORIENTATION,
CORRIDORS IN AREAS NOT COMMONLY USED FOR BED, STRETCHER AND EQUIPMENT LOCATED ON THE UPPER FLOOR. DIRECTION,IDENTIFICATION, PROHIBITION, WARNING AND OFFICIAL NOTICE CONSIDERED
TRANSPORT MAY BE REDUCED IN WIDTH TO 1.83 METERS. ESSENTIAL TO THE OPTIMUM OPERATION OF A HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES.
A RAMP SHALL BE PROVIDED AS ACCESS TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE HOSPITAL NOT ON THE
SAME LEVEL OF THE SITE.

PARKING: A HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTH FACILITIES SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF ONE (1)
PARKING SPACE FOR EVERY TWENTY-FIVE (25) BEDS.
SPACE: ADEQUATE AREA SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR THE PEOPLE, ACTIVITY,
ZONING: MIDDLE ZONE
IT IS BETWEEN INNER AND FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT AND UTILITY.
• OUTER ZONE
• SECOND ZONE OUTER ZONES
• INNER ZONE
• DEEP ZONE
• SERVICE ZONE Space Area in Square Meters
Administrative Service
OUTER ZONE
Lobby
AREAS THAT ARE IMMEDIATELY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
Waiting Area 0.65/person
DELIVERY OPERATION INTENSIVE CARE
NURSERY Information and Reception Area 5.02/staff
DEPARTMENT UNIT
Toilet 1.67
Business Office 5.02/staff
OUT-PATIENT PRIMARY Medical Records 5.02/staff
ADMITTING ADMINISTRATI EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT HEALTHCARE RECEPTION Office of the Chief of Hospital 5.02/staff
OFFICE ON DEPARTMENT
SUPPORT AREA Laundry and Linen Area 5.02/staff
Maintenance and Housekeeping Area 5.02/staff
Parking Area for Transport Vehicle 9.29
Supply Room 5.02/staff
Waste Holding Room 4.65
Dietary
Dietitian Area 5.02/staff
Supply Receiving Area 4.65
Cold and Dry Storage Area 4.65
SECOND ZONE Food Preparation Area 4.65
ZONE WHICE RECEIVES WORKING FROM OUTER ZONE Cooking and Baking Area 4.65
Serving and Food Assembly Area 4.65
Washing Area 4.65
Garbage Disposal Area 1.67
DIAGNOSTIC Dining Area 1.40/person
INNER ZONE PLASTER LABORATATERIES PHARMACY
X-RAY Toilet 1.67
IT IS IN INTERIOR BUT WITH DIRECT ACCESS FOR THE PUBLIC
Waiting Area 0.65/person
Toilet 1.67
Nurse Station 5.02/staff
Examination and Treatment Area
WARD NURSING SUITS with Lavatory/Sink 7.43/bed
Observation Area 7.43/bed
Equipment and Supply Storage Area 4.65
Wheeled Stretcher Area 1.08/stretcher
Outpatient Department
Waiting Area 0.65/person
Toilet 1.67
Admitting and Records Area 5.02/staff
Examination and Treatment Area
with Lavatory/Sink 7.43/bed
Consultation Area 5.02/staff
Surgical and Obstetrical Service
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT Major Operating Room 33.45
Delivery Room 33.45
THE ICU IS FOR CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WHO NEED CONSTANT MEDICAL Dressing Room 2.32
ATTENTION.
FAVOURABLY LOCATED NEAR THE OTs
NUMBER OF BEDS 1-2% OF TOTAL BEDS

SERVICE ZONE TRIAGE:


AREAS WHICH PROVIDENSUPPORT TO THE HOSPITAL ACTIVITIES DISPOSED AROUND SERVICE YARD
THE TRIAGE ROOM IS USED TO ACCESS THE SERIOUSNESS OF A PATIENT’S
ILLNESS OR [Link] IS GENERALLY LOCATED NEAR THE EMERGENCY ROOM.
THE PATIENTS BOUGHT IN TRIAGE ARE CATEGORISED AS:
• THOSE WHO ARE LIKELY TO LIVE
LAUNDARY
MAINTAINANC • THOSE WHO ARE LIKELY TO DIE
DIETRY AND
E AND STORAGE MOURTUARY MOTOR POOL • THOSE FOR WHOM IMMEDIATE CARE MIGHT MAKE A POSITIVE OUTCOME
SERVICES HOUSEKEEPIN
ENGINEERING
G

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