HOSPITAL:- HOSPITAL ARE INSTUITIONS, WHICH ARE MAINLY DESIGNED FOR CARE

THE SICK, INJURED AND WELL. SERVICES:-

LITERATURE STUDY
HOSPITAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SOCIAL AND MEDICAL ORGANIZATION, THE FUNCTIONS OF
WHICH IS TO PROVIDE FOR THE POPULATION COMPLETE HEALTH CARE BOTH CURATIVE AND
PREVENTIVE, AND WHOSE OUTPATIENT SERVICES REACH OUT TO THE FAMILY AND ITS HOME CIVIL SERVICES:- MECHANICAL:- ELECTRICAL:- MISCELLANEOUS:-
ENVIRONMENT. THE HOSPITAL IS ALSO A CENTRE FOR THE TRAINING OF HEALTH WORKER AND FOR
WATER AIR CONDITIONING ILLUMINATION GAS SUPPLY
BIO SOCIAL RESEARCHES.

HOSPITAL
PLUMBING REFRIGRATION ELECTRICAL SUPPLY COMMUNICATION
DRAINAGE FIRE PROTECTION
FUNCTIONS OF THE HOSPITAL:- SANITATION WASTE DISPOSAL
SYSTEM
PATIENT CARE
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE
OUT PATIENT SERVICES SIGNAGES:-
MEDICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
MEDICAL AND NURSING RESEARCH SIGNAGE IS GENERALLY DEFINED AS ANY KIND OF GRAPHICS DISPLAY INTENDED TO CONVEY INFORMATION
LENGTH OF STAY:- CLINICAL BASIS SPECIALTY:- PREVENTION OF DISEASE AND PROMOTION OF HEALTH. TO AN AUDIENCE.
LONG TERM GENERAL
SHORT TERM SPECIALTY PURPOSE:-
CLASSIFICATION OF HOSPITAL:- RECOGNITION
THEY CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO:
BASED ON OWNERSHIP:- BASED ON SIZES:- WAY NAVIGATION SYSTEM HEALTH AND
LENGTH OF STAY OF THE PATIENT
PUBLIC HOSPITAL TEACHING HOSPITAL SAFETY INFORMATION.
CLINICAL BASIS
VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL APPEARANCE
OWNERSHIP/CONTROL BASIS
VOLUNTARY NURSING HOMES THALUK HOSPITAL PATIENTS ORIENTATION
OBJECTIVES
CORPORATIVE HOSPITAL CHC AND PHC PATIENTS AND THEIR RELATIVES
SIZES
AWARENESS.
MANAGEMENT
CREATE POSITIVE EXPERIENCE FOR
BASED ON OBJECTIVES:- MANAGEMENT:- SYSTEM OF MEDICINE
PATIENTS AND FAMILIES THROUGH
TEACHING CUM RESEARCHED HOSPITALS UNION GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS
EMOTIONAL MEMORIES THAT GENERATES
GENERAL HOSPITALS STATE GOVERNMENT
POSITIVE EMOTIONS.
SPECIALIZED HOSPITALS
ISOLATION HOSPITALS
AUTONOMOUS BODIES
PRIVATE HOSPITAL
AREAS MUST HAVE IN HOSPITALS:- CONVEY AN IMPRESSION OF HIGH
VOLUNTARY AGENCIES QUALITY CARE.
RECETION I.C.U POINTS TO FOLLOW:-
BASED ON SYSTEM:-
ALLOPATHIC HOSPITAL
LOBBY 1 BED WARD VISIBILITY
AYURVEDIC HOSPITAL COORIDOR AREA 2 BED WARD FLEXIBILITY
HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL CHILDREN PLAY AREA REGULAR AUDITS
UNANI HOSPITAL
5 BED WARD EASY TO USE
OTHER SYSTEM
OPD WAITING AREA CAFETERIA PROPER AMOUNT
CONSULTING ROOM OPERATION THREATER
WAITING AREA
OF INFORMATION.
IMPORTANT POINTS FOR
ORGANIZATION OF HOSPITAL:- ECG ROOM
CATH LAB APPROPRIATENESS
TO LOCATION. HOSPITAL DESIGN AND
OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT PSYCHIATRY LIFT LOBBY
CT SCAN ROOM PLANNING IN INDIA:-
SURGICAL UNIT
EMERGENCY
PATHOLOGY
RADIOLODY AND X-RAY TYPES OF SIGNAGE:-
ONCOLOGY ENT INFORMATION SIGNAGE: COST EFFECTIVENESS AND
MEDICAL UNIT PHARMACY EFFICIENCY.
SCOPE OF SERVICES • VISITING HOURS •
MATERNITY UNIT
PEDIATRIC UNIT
LAUNDRY
DIETARY
ADMINISTRATION:- LIST OF DOCTORS • DO NOT USE LIFT FLEXIBILITY AND EXPANDABILITY.
DURING FIRE • PATIENT RIGHTS AND THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENT.
DENTAL DEPARTMENT CSSD PUBLIC:- SEMI-PUBLIC:- PRIVATE:- EDUCATION • LISTS OF EMPANELED
OPHTHALMOLOGY NURSING CLEANINESS AND SANITATION.
GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE INSURANCE
ENTRANCE ACCOUNT ROOM STAFF ROOM SAFETYY AND SECURITY.
LISTS • HAND WASH TECHNIQUE .
RECEPTION
HOSPITAL WASTE MANAGEMENT:- WAITING AREA
CONSULTANCY
PHARMACY
STAFF LOUNGE
MANAGER ROOM DIRECTION SIGNAGE: SUSTAINABILITY.
HOSPITAL WASTE MANAGEMENT IS A GLOBAL PROBLEM OF IMMEDIATE CONCERN, DUE TO RAPID INCREASE IN CAFETERIA ASTRON HEALTH CARE.
THE HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION BOTH BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS WELL AS THE HEALTH PERSONNEL. ON
CONFERENCE • NAVIGATION LINE • WAY TO DEPARTMENTS BOARDS •

AN AVERAGE WASTE GENERATED PER DAY PER BED WORKS OUT TO BE ABOUT 1.5 TO 2 KG. FROM THIS WE CAN
O.T. FLOOR LAYOUT • FIRE EXIT • WAY IN • WAY OUT • WAY TO
EMERGENCY SERVICES
IMAGINE ABOUT THE WASTE GENERATED FROM THE GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR HOSPITALS.
THEREFORE, THE HOSPITAL WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSUMES UTMOST IMPORTANCE IN THE PRESENT PUBLIC STATUTORY SIGNAGE:
HEALTH SCENARIO, WHERE THE EMERGENCE AND RE-EMERGENCE OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES IS A MAJOR • FIRE SIGNAGE AS PER NBC(PART FOUR) • RADIATION SAFETY SIGNAGE AS PER AERB NORMS • DISPLAYING
PUBLIC THREAT.
GROUPING OF HOSPITALS:- LICENSE • PC-PNDT SIGNAGE • DANGER SIGNAGE AS PER ELECTRICITY ACT

TYPES OF HOSPITAL WASTE:- IDENTIFICATION SIGNAGE:

CATEGORY- A 25 - 50 BEDS • VARIOUS DESKS • TOILETS • ROOM NUMBERS • FLOOR DESIGNATIONS • VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS • DRINKING
1. HIGH RISK WASTE (WHICH REQUIRE SPECIAL HANDLING) INCLUDES PATHOLOGY WASTE, CHEMICAL WASTE,
HIGH INFECTIOUS WASTE, SHARPS, PRESSURISED CONTAINERS, LABORATORY WASTE.
CATEGORY- B 51 - 100 BEDS WATER • CANTEEN/CAFÉ • EQUIPMENT AND DRUGS
CATEGORY- C 100 - 300 BEDS
2. NON RISK WASTE (GENERAL WASTES) INCLUDES GENERAL WASTES INCLUDES DOMESTIC WASTES, CATEGORY- D 301 - 500 BEDS ACCORDING TO NATIONAL BUILDING CODES:
PACKING MATERIAL, NON-INFECTIOUS BLEEDING FROM ANIMALS, GARBAGE FROM HOSPITAL KITCHENS AND
CATEGORY- E 501 - 750 BEDS • EXIT SIGNS SHALL BE ILLUMINATED • WIRED TO AN INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT ON AN ALTERNATIVE
OTHER WASTE MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT INFECTIOUS OR HAZARDOUS TO THE HUMAN HEALTH OR
SOURCE OF SUPPLY. • THE EXIT SIGNS SHALL BE GREEN. • ALL EXIT WAY MARKING SIGNS SHOULD BE FLUSH WITH
ENVIRONMENT.
THE WALL AND SO DESIGNED THAT NO MECHANICAL DAMAGE SHALL OCCUR TO THEM DUE TO MOVING OF
FURNITURE OR OTHER HEAVY EQUIPMENT'S.• THE FLOOR NUMBER TO BE DISPLAYED.

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 CORRIDOOR, DOORS, STAORS AND LIFTS:- CEILING:-
A ceiling height of 2700mm is recommended in work areas such as Patient treatment areas, Offices, Conference

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CORRIDOR:-
IT MUST BE DESIGNED FOR THE MAXIMUM EXPECTED CIRCULATION FLOW IT MUST BE ATLEAST
1.5M WIDE. WHERE PATIENT WILL BE TRANPORTED ON TROLLEYS IT MUST BE 2.25M WIDE. THE
SUSPENDED CEILING IN CORRIDORS MAY BE INSTALLED UPTO 2.4M.
Rooms, Administrative areas and Kitchens.
The minimum acceptable ceiling height in occupied areas is recommended to be 2400mm, but consideration
should be given to the size (sensory consideration) and use of the room.
Ceilings in patient bed areas including Bed Rooms, Bed Bays and Recovery areas should be a minimum of

HOSPITAL
MINIMUM SPACE REQUIREMENT:-
FOR A GENEREAL WARD OF 12 BEDS
A MINIMUM OF 1 WORKING
COUNTER AND 1 HAND WASH
BASIN SHALL BE PROVIDED.
DISTANCE BETWEEN BEDS SHALL BE
1.0 METERS(DESIRABLE)
SPACE ATE THE HEAD END OF BED
SHALL BE 0.25 METERS.
DOOR WIDTH SHALL BE 1.2
METERS(DESIRABLE) AND
CORIDOOR WIDTH 2.5
METERS(DESIRABLE).
THE WARD SHALL ALSO HAVE
DESIGNATED AREA FOR NURSING
STATION, DOCTORS ROOM, STORE,
SCHEDULE OF CIRCULATION PERCENTAGE:-
CLEAN AND DIRTY UTILITY, TOILETS,
SHALL BE PROVIDED FROM
CIRCULATION AREA.
2700mm. Bed Rooms for bariatric care may require an increase in ceiling height to accommodate lifting
equipment. In critical care bed areas such as ICU, CCU, HDU and Resuscitation Rooms a ceiling height of 3000mm
is recommended to provide sufficient height for ceiling mounted equipment and service pendants.
Seclusion rooms must be designed and constructed to avoid features that a patient could use for injury or self-
harm.
CORRIDOR PLAN– SHOWING MINIMUM CLEARENCE CORRIDOR PLAN– WIDTH CLEAR OF HANDRAIL AND CORRIDOR SECTION The recommended ceiling height is 3000mm with a minimum height of 2750mm The recommended ceiling
ODSTRUCTIONS.
height in new areas such as corridors, passages and recesses is 2700mm with a minimum of 2400mm. In existing
DOORS:- facilities being renovated, ceiling heights in Corridors or Ensuites may be reduced to 2250mm, but only over
NORMAL DOORS 2.10 TO 2.20 M
limited areas such as where a mechanical duct passes over a corridor. Wherever possible, reduced ceiling heights
VEHICLE ENTRANCE, OVER SIZED DOORS 2.5 M
adjacent to doors should be avoided.
TRANSPORT ENTRANCES 2.7 TO 2.8 M
MINIMUM HEIGHT OF APPROACH ROAD 3.5 M
STAIRS:-
THE EFFICTIVE WIDTH OF LANDING AND STAIRS IN ESSENTIAL STAIR CASES MUST BE MINIMUM OF
1.5M AND SHOULD BE EXCEED 2.5M.Recommended Circulation Percentages for typical Functional
Planning Units (FPUs) are as follows:
LIFTS:-
LIFTS TRANSPORT PEOPLE, MEDICINE, LAUNDRY, MEALS AND
HOSPITAL BEDS BETWEEN FLOORS. A minimum ceiling height of 3000mm is required in Operating rooms, Interventional Imaging rooms and Birthing
CLEAR DIMENSIONS OF LIFT CAR 0.9 X 1.2M rooms. Ceiling mounted equipment must be able to achieve the required clearance height of 2150mm when in
CLEAR DIMENSIONS OF SHAFT 1.25 X 1.5M the stowed position, especially within circulation areas.
Minimum ceiling (soffit) heights of external areas such as canopies over main entries, ambulance entries and
loading docks should suit the requirements of the anticipated vehicle traffic. Special consideration should be given
to emergency vehicles with aerials fitted. The recommended minimum ceiling (soffit) height is 3200mm.
Plant Room ceiling heights should suit the equipment installed and allow safe access for service and
maintenance. The minimum recommended ceiling height is 2400mm in all trafficable areas.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTING

INSTALLATION:-
LESS THAN 15M. IMPORTANT POINTS FOR
10,000I UNDER GROUND WATER TANK UPTO 750SQM AND 10,000I FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL
250SQM IS REQUIRED. HOSPITAL DESIGN AND
2500 OVERHEAD WATER TANK IS REQUIRED IN CASE OF HOSE REEL, 20,000I IN CASE OF DOWN
PLANNING IN INDIA:-
COMER IS REQUIRED.
15 M ABOVE BUT NOT EXCEEDING 30M.
Recommended Circulation Percentages for typical Functional Planning Units (FPUs) are as follows: TYPES OF BEDS:-
ONE BED PATIENT ROOM: COST EFFECTIVENESS AND
2,00,000I UNDER GROUND WATER IS REQUIRED.
20,000I OVERHEAD WATER TANK IS REQUIRED. EFFICIENCY.
ADMINISTRATION:- FLEXIBILITY AND EXPANDABILITY.
LOCATION AND SIZE OF FIRE DUCTS:- PUBLIC:- THERAPEUTIC ENVIRONMENT.
FIRE DUCT OF 1.2M X 0.6M IS TO BE PLACED NEAR EACH FIRE EXIT, LIFT LOBBY. SEMI-PUBLIC:- PRIVATE:-
CLEANINESS AND SANITATION.
ENTRANCE
ELECTRICAL PANNEL ROOM:- RECEPTION
ACCOUNT ROOM
CONSULTANCY
STAFF ROOM
STAFF LOUNGE
SAFETYY AND SECURITY.
I.V ROOMS OF 12SQM ARE TO BE PROVIDED AT EACH FLOOR. SUSTAINABILITY.
WAITING AREA PHARMACY MANAGER ROOM
MINIMUM 2 PANNEL ROOMS ARE REQUIRED OF 17.5SQM. CAFETERIA ASTRON HEALTH CARE.
ELECTRICAL ROOM ARE KEPT DISTANT TO GAS SUPPLY ROOM.
CONFERENCE TWO BED PATIENT ROOM:
ELECTRICAL SHAFT WITH I.V SHAFT IS 2M X 0.5M. O.T.
ELECTRICAL PANNEL ROOM IS GMCH-32 WAS LOCATED IN BASEMENT OF IPD BLOCKS.

STAFF ONLY CORRIDOR:- CORRIDOR FOR DISABLED:-

STAFF ONLY CORRIDORS WITH NO PATIENT TRAFFIC AND WHERE THE CORRIDOR LENGTH IS NOT GREATER THE CORRIDOR HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO
THAN 12 METRES, SUCH AS A CORRIDOR TO A GROUP OF STAFF OFFICES, MAY HAVE A CLEAR WIDTH OF ENABLE A PERSON IN A WHEELCHAIR
1200MM. CONSIDERATION MUST ALSO BE GIVEN TO ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE REQUIRED CIRCULATION SPACE TO
LOCALISED CORRIDOR WIDENING OR PROVISION OF DOUBLE DOORS TO ALLOW DISABLED STAFF TO PASS ACCESS AND OPERATE THE DOOR. THE
OR TO ACCESS DOORS REQUIREMENTS OF WIDTH - LATCH THREE BED PATIENT ROOM:
SIDE, WIDTH - HINGE SIDE, CLEAR

TRAVEL AND PUBLIC CORRIDOR:- OPENING OF A DOORWAY, THE LENGTH,

THE DIRECTION OF DOOR SWING AND
TRAVEL CORRIDORS ARE INTER-CONNECTING DEPARTMENTAL CORRIDORS THAT MAY BE USED BY STAFF, THE DIRECTION OF WHICH A PERSON
PATIENTS AND VISITORS. THE WIDTH OF MAJOR INTER-DEPARTMENT ARTERIAL CORRIDORS AND PUBLIC APPROACHES THE DOORWAY ARE
CORRIDORS GENERALLY SHOULD BE AS WIDE AS IS DEEMED NECESSARY FOR THE PROPOSED TRAFFIC INTER-RELATED AND VARY ACCORDING
FLOW, BUT SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN 2450MM. PUBLIC CORRIDORS SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN TO LOCAL ACCESSIBILITY CODE AND
1600MM. STANDARDS.

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