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Waiting Room with seating for ___ patients
Children's Play Area
TV
Check-in counter
Blood pressure station(s)
Check-out counter, adjacent but separate for Conversational Privacy and HIPA compliance
Receptionist area
Chart storage shelves &/or electronic charting
Copier and office equipment
Business Manager's desk or private office
Door (glass?) separating Waiting from Clinical Areas for adult and infant scales
Nurses Station(s), recessed for seating
Patient Restroom(s), w/ clean catch, next to...
Lab, with specimen pass-through box to RR and:
Sink below pass-through box
Separate sink for sanitary area
Pt seating for blood draws
Refrigerator(s)
Exhaust fan
All restrooms have sink with counter,
wall-hung toilet with ADA grab bars
storage cabinet above toilet?
towel dispenser / waste receptacle
diaper changing station ?
Staff restrooms separate from patient RRs
optional shower, ADA compliant
floor drain adjacent to shower
lockers?
Exam Rooms (2 per physician ?) with:
exam table
door swings to preserve privacy
chair for family & stool for physician
(Corian)sink and counter with holes for:
trash receptacle and
medical waste receptacle
Procedure Room with:
exam table
door swings to preserve privacy
chair for family & stool for physician
(Corian) sinks (2) and counters (2)
each with holes for:
trash receptacle and
medical waste receptacle.
operating light on ceiling w/ blocking
SARs for 15 AC/hr and exhaust fan
space for carts, crash cart & O2 tank
storage closet adjacent
Physicians' Office(s) with:
desk & chairs
book shelves
recliner for sleeping ?
direct route to parking lot without
passing through waiting room
Pharmaceutical Storage with refrigerator
Supply Storage closets and/or cabinets
Staff Lounge with:
table for lunch & meetings
projection screen for training
food counter with sink, DW, MW & RF
coat closet
Laundry area ? with:
hamper for dirty laundry
washer & dryer & exhaust fan
folding area & shelves for clean fabrics
Closet for large medical waste container with:
direct route to outdoors for removal
without passing through patient areas
Janitorial closet(s) with WH & mop sink
All Rooms:
Full-spectrum fluorescent lighting
Under-cabinet lighting
Dimmer switches
Generous electrical outlets
Computer & phone data ports
Supply air registers in ceiling
"Wet" Rooms:
sharps disposal boxes on walls
anti-microbial vinyl flooring and
6" high vinyl base
"Dry" Rooms:
Interface carpetile with pad and
carpet "baseboard"
Wheelchair storage area(s), recessed
OPTIONAL ROOMS:
X-Ray room with:
x-ray table & film plane & generator
tech's station with leaded glass
lead shielding on walls & doors
processing room with sink
view box
x-ray film storage
OR: digital x-ray system with digital storage & distribution
Cast room with:
patient table
chair for family & stool for physician
Large (Corian) casting sink and counter
with holes for:
trash receptacle and
medical waste receptacle
view box
crutch and cane storage area
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