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Physical Facilities To Be Included in Opd

The physical facilities of the outpatient department clinic can be categorized into patients areas, clinical areas, and circulation areas. The patients areas include an entrance, reception/nurses station/waiting area, and public toilets. The clinical areas consist of consultation rooms, a day care center with beds, a minor operating theater, and a dirty utility room. Circulation areas encompass stairs, corridors, and an ambulance entrance.

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Physical Facilities To Be Included in Opd

The physical facilities of the outpatient department clinic can be categorized into patients areas, clinical areas, and circulation areas. The patients areas include an entrance, reception/nurses station/waiting area, and public toilets. The clinical areas consist of consultation rooms, a day care center with beds, a minor operating theater, and a dirty utility room. Circulation areas encompass stairs, corridors, and an ambulance entrance.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES TO BE INCLUDED IN opd

The physical facilities of the clinic can be categorized into the following areas;

Patients Area

Clinical Area

Circulation

Patients Area
1.
Entrance: It should be easily accessible for the patients, with wide door,
ramps, facing road.
2.
Reception/ Nurses station/Waiting Area: A common waiting area for
patients and their attendants.
3.

Public Utility Service: Public Toilet for male & female

Clinical Area
1. Consultation Room: It should be accommodated with doctors chair, Visitors
chairs, table, patients stool, computer table, almiraiahs, wash basin, examination
couch, equipment for examination. It should be about 15 to 20 Sq.meters.
2. Day Care Center: It should accommodate at least 2 beds (6.5ft x 3.5ft),
distance between beds should be 1.25mts, with partition between both beds.
3. Minor OT: It should include minor OT table [6.5ft x 3.5ft], pendulum light, wash
basin, dressing trolley 2 no. , almiraiahs 2 no. or cabinets for storing sterile
equipments, provision for wall mounting fans
4. Dirty utility room: Provision for a waste management room to accommodate 5
bucket sized dust bins

Circulation
The circulation area includes:
1.

Stairs

2.

Corridors

3.

Ambulance Entrance

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