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OBJECTIVES OF A HOSPITAL
-Hospitals will have better space planning, circulation, infection control and healthy
environment with good infrastructure, considering all rules and regulation.
-By understanding patient needs providing home like environment, fresh air, daylight.
-To make available to women and children, diagnostic Laboratory facilities as well as
a Blood Bank for emergencies
-Segregation of public traffic, patients, visitors, doctors and staff maintaining social
distancing where every possible.
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AREA REQUIREMENT FOR COVID HOSPITAL
-General Hospital - 80 to 85 sq.m per bed to calculate total plinth area. (Desirable).
The area will include the service areas such as waiting space, entrance hall,
registration counter etc. In addition, Hospital Service buildings like Generators,
Manifold Rooms, Boilers, Laundry, Kitchen and essential staff residences are required
in the Hospital premises. In case of specific requirement of a hospital, flexibility in
altering the area be kept.
-Minimum bed space- 10sq.m
-Minimum distance bwtween to beds-2.5m C/C
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AREA REQUIREMENTS
BLOOD BANK
Waiting area and record room 1 100
Blood Donating room (4 Beds) 1 30
Blood bank and lab with toilet 1 50
Store room 1 50
PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Waiting area 1 50
Research lab 1 50
Pathology room 1 50
Technician room 1 20
General staff room 1 30
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NAME OF ROOM NO.OF ROOM AREA (SQ.M)
KITCHEN
Superior desk 1 40
Cleaning area 1 10
Daily Supplies room 1 10
Cold store room 1 10
main store 1 15
Special diet kitchen 1 50
LAUNDRY
Laundry 1 20
Sorting and waiting area 1 25
Working area 1 60
Laundry store 1 20
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