Medical and Dental space planning by Jain Malkin

By Jain Malkin

This definitive reference bargains precise analyses of greater than thirty scientific and dental specialties and their respective area making plans standards. New to the 3rd variation is insurance of latest clinical specialties together with reproductive enhancement, LASIX eye surgical procedure, breast care facilities, higher ambulatory facilities, and scientific oncology. It additionally deals up to date details on electronic technology-electronic scientific files, electronic imaging, diagnostic tools, and networked communications-and the way it affects the layout of clinical and dental amenities. you will additionally know about contemporary adjustments in regulatory organization experiences of office-based surgical procedure practices and ADA compliance.

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Planning Module 15 Figure 2-7. Floor plan, building shell, using a 3-foot planning module. ) 16 General Parameters of Medical Space Planning Ceiling Heights An 8-foot or 8-foot 6-inch ceiling height is suitable for individual suites with the exception of a few individual rooms such as radiology, outpatient surgery, or physical therapy, which require a 9- or 10-foot-high ceiling. A standard suspended acoustic ceiling works well, but ideally, for acoustical reasons, should be laid out individually in each room with interior partitions extending above the finished ceiling 6 to 9 inches.

If one rolls the telemedicine cart into the room, one has an otoscope and ophthalmoscope inside the drawer that are connected to the video monitor which can capture images from these devices for saving to a PC or electronically transmit them to a telemedicine physician. On the cabinet in Figure 3-6 are the Sure Sight™ vision screener (item on right) and the AudioPath™ hearing screening device, which also does tympanometry. Both devices produce digital output that can be connected to an electronic medical record.

Support services a. Nurse station/laboratory b. X-ray, darkroom c. Storage d. Staff lounge Figure 3-1 shows the relationship of rooms. The patient enters the waiting room, checks in with the receptionist (usually an opening or window with a transaction counter between the business office and waiting room), and takes a seat in the waiting room. Since most medical offices require advance appointments (as opposed to walk-ins), the nurse will have pulled the patient’s medical record prior to the patient entering the office.

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