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Standards: - As Per Time Saver Standards

The document outlines standards for room sizes, dimensions, furniture, and fixtures in hospital rooms. It provides specifications for single, double, and four-bed rooms. Recommendations include beds being parallel to exterior walls, side tables placed to the left or right of beds, attached bathrooms with grab bars, and door widths of 3'10" or 4'. Lighting, oxygen outlets, and air conditioning requirements are also defined. The document establishes design guidelines for efficient and effective patient care spaces.

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Standards: - As Per Time Saver Standards

The document outlines standards for room sizes, dimensions, furniture, and fixtures in hospital rooms. It provides specifications for single, double, and four-bed rooms. Recommendations include beds being parallel to exterior walls, side tables placed to the left or right of beds, attached bathrooms with grab bars, and door widths of 3'10" or 4'. Lighting, oxygen outlets, and air conditioning requirements are also defined. The document establishes design guidelines for efficient and effective patient care spaces.

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STANDARDS

-AS PER TIME SAVER STANDARDS


SIZE OF THE ROOM

SINGLE ROOM: 117 – 172 sq ft (deluxe room can be even


more larger)

DOUBLE ROOM: 157 – 210 sq ft

FOUR BEDROOM : 308-401 sq ft


DEPTH OF THE ROOM
• SINGLE ROOM: 14’ 6” (OR) 15”

• DOUBLE ROOM: 21’8”

• FOUR ROOM : 21’8”

• In double or four bedroom there is a distance of 14’


between two beds with side tables
CLOSET
• INBUILT HANGING AND WADROBE IS PROVIDED IN
EACH ROOM

• INBUILT WADROBE ARE PLACED WITH MIRROR IN


SOME CASE

• INCASE OF THE ABOVE SCENERIO MIRROR SHOULD


NOT BE PLACED AS IT REFLECTS TO THE PATIENTS
EYE
FURNITURE
• BEDS SHOULD BE PARELLEL TO EXTERIOR WALLS SO
THAT PATIENTS CAN LOOK OUT WINDOW WITHOUT
FACING DIRECTLY TO THE BRIGHT SKY.

• MOTOR OPERATED HIGH – LOW BEDS SHOULD BE 7’3”


IN OVERALL LENGTH.

• ACCORDING TO FACING OF THE BED SIDE TABLE


SHOULD BE PLACED MAY BE TO THE LEFT OR TO THE
RIGHT OF DIMENSION 16”*20”
PLUMBING FIXTURES
• ATTACHED BATHROOM TO A BEDROOM IS REGARDED AS A BASIC
FEAUTURE .

• 2’10”-3’2” BY 3’10”-4’10” ARE THE DIMENSION NOTED FOR


INDUVIDUALS TOILET ROOM WITH GRAB BAR ON EITHER OR ONE
SIDE OF THE WALL.

• SOME TOILETS HAVE BEDPANS TO THE CORNER OR BESIDE SIDE


TABLES.

• LAVATORY IS SET AT 3’ ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL TO SIDE OF TOILET.


DOOR AND WINDOWS
• DOOR WIDTH: 3’10” (OR) 4’.

• TOILET DOOR: 2’ (OR) 2’4” (SWINGING OUT).

• SURFACE BOLTED OR PIVOTED HINGES ARE USED SO


THAT BATHROOM DOORS CAN BE REMOVED IN CASE OF
EMERGENCY.

• WINDOW’S CAN BE PLACED LOW SO THAT THE


PATIENT’S CAN VIEW, EVEN IF MOTORIZED BED IS LOW
ROOM FURNISHES
• ACOUSTICAL SYSTEM IS MORE VALUABLE FOR
ACCESS TO MECHANICAL WORK THAN FOR ITS
ACOUSTICS PROPERTIES.

• THERE IS NO STRONG PREFERANCE FOR ONE TYPE


OF FLOORING MATERIAL OVER ANOTHER.
BUIILT IN EQUIPMENT
• WADROBE WITH MIRRORS AS MENTIONED ABOVE.

• FLOWER SHELVES BRACKETED ON WALL BESIDES


OR OPPOSITRE TO BED ABOUT 4’6” ABOVE FLOOR.

• CUBICLE CURTAIN ARRANGEMENTS IN MULTIBED


ROOMS.
LIGHTING
• ROOMS HAVE CEILING FIXTURES FOR GREAT
ILLUMINATIONS

• ALL ROOMS THERE IS A WALL FIXTURE OVER HEAD


OF BED,MOUNTED FROM 5’2”-6’6” ABOVE FLOOR
OXYGEN AND SUCCTION
• OXYGEN IS PIPED IN FORM OF A CENTRAL SOURCES
IN MOST ROOM STUDIED.

• OUTLETS ARE: 4’-5’6” ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL.


AIR CONDITIONING
• INDUVIDUAL ROOM UNITS PRESENT NO PROBLEM
OF CROSS CONTAMINATION OF AIR FROM ONE
ROOM TO ANOTHER.

• CENTRAL SYSTEM DO CREATES PROBLEM IF


RECIRCULATION IS DSIRED.

• ITS BETTER TO AVOID RECIRCULATION IN WARD


ROOMS
• TREATMENT ROOMS: NORTH WEST AND NORTH EAST DIRECTION.

• NURSING WARDS: SOUTH-SOUTH WEST DIRECTION.

• SPECIAL ROOMS : NORTH.

• ACCESS CORRIDOR : 1.5 M


• PATIENTS CORRIDOR : 2.25M
• NORMAL DOOR : 2.2 M
• VEHICLE ENTRANCE : 2.5M
• TRANSPORT : 2.8M
• STAIRS : 1.5-2M
• STEP HEIGHT : 170MM
• TREAD DEPTH : 280MM
• LIFT CAR : 0.9-1.2M
• SHAFT :1.25-1.5 M
PARKING
• INPATIENT AND ADMIN STAFF AREA

• OUTPATIENT AREA

• RESERVED PARKING FOR DOCTORS

• CAR PARKING

• TWO WHEELER

• AMBULENCE AREA

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