IN-PATIENT DEPARTMENT

GENERAL: ZONING: SPATIAL

In-patients unit, that is ward, REQUIREMENTS:
concept is fast changing due back of the hospital male ward
to policy of early ambulation Avoid traffic flow female ward
and in fact only a few Direct access sharing
patients really need to be in from OPD,EMERGENCYrooms &
the bed. OT nurse
General Wards - station
WARD linen
Wards of traditional type of DESIGNI
patients who are not store
NG: drug
critically ill but need
continuous care or store
nightingal
observation and have to be e ward
in bed. rig
Ward for Specialities - ward
Wards for patients who are
suffering and needs
NIGHTINGALE WARD RIG WARD
hospitalization in particular
Beds either
specialities surrounding the
like post Separated by low partitions
nursing station on either side
operation. to different cubicles of 4(or)6
Toilet at one end & treatment beds
rooms at other end Beds may be on one side or
Good visibility & better ventilation both sides of nursing station.
DIMENSIONS: SANITARY ACCOMODATION:
private ward Toilet with washroom &
Single bedded- wc:4.5m2 6.5m2
14m2 Wc- 1 for 5bed
Two bedded- Bathroom- 1 for 10bed
21m2 Washbasin- 1 for 10 bed
Toilet for each-
5.25m2
Nurse room-
10.5m2
WINDOWS:
Linen store-
If only in
7.5m2
one wall it
should be
20% of floor
NIGHTINGALE
area
Both side- WARD
15% of floor
area
0.25 m
1.25
m

2.5
0.65 m m RIG WARD
OBSTERIC
DEPARTMENT
GENERAL- Maternity ZONING:
SPATIAL
service includes antenatal
REQUIREMENTS
care, delivery and Should be placed
:
postnatal care. close to the in-
Examination &
The in-patient unit shall patient unit &
preparation room
comprise operation theatre
nurse and
(a) delivery suite unit,
doctors changing
(b) nursing unit, and
rooms
(c) neonatal unit
labour room
They should be placed
onSANITARY
the same floor. DIMENSION: delivery
room
Store room 5.25 m2
ACCOMODATION dirty
Preparation room
:
For lavoratory 10.5utility
m2
Recovery- 24.5 m2(2
block
wc cubicle- 1 bedded with toilet)
Labour -24.5 m2(2
for every 6 beds
Washbasin and bedded with toilet)
CIRCULATION: Scrub- 7 m2
shower bath COMFORT
cubicle- 1 for 12
POST OPERATIVE CONDITION:
Private semi
BEDS beds
2 private
Temperature 16-21
BEDS/ROOM Scrub,sterilization labour with 50% humidity
room (maintained through
Store delivery AC)
 LOCATION:
GENERAL:
Quiet environment;
Operating suite is
Freedom from noise and
technically a
other disturbances;
therapeutic aid in
Freedom from
which a team of
contamination and possible
surgeons operate
cross infection;
upon or care for
Maximum protection
the patients.
from solar radiation; and
Convenient
relationship with surgical ward,
icu, ZONING: WORKFLOW IN
and CSSD.
OERATION
Zone1 zone2 zone3 THEATREDIMENSIONS
zone4 :
Protecti Sterile Operation
ve zone Clean area Disposal Dirty theatre- 28
area area utility m2
Recepti
Dirty Scrub- 7
on Staff Operating
NO OF corridor m2
Change lounge theatre
OPERATION Sterilization
rooms Stores scrub
THEATRE: - 7 m2
recovery
1 operation Dirty utility-
theatre/ 50 beds 5.5 m2
OPERATION
THEATRE
LIGHTING: VENTILATION:
Shadow +VE pressure
less,handing with lowering
pendent pressure from
Intensity should be zone 1 to zone 4
4000 lux Air removal from
two operating floor level
lights in a theatre through levers
attached to the
ceiling.
lighting a wound
from two
converging angles
is designed to
eliminate shadows