Sanitary Spaces: 00-02 (Health Building Note) - Softcover

Great Britain: Department Of Health Estates And Facilities Division

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0113228201 ISBN 13: 9780113228201

Publisher: Stationery Office Books, 2008

Synopsis

This document provides evidence-based best practice guidance on the design and layout of sanitary spaces for use in healthcare settings to cater for the needs of patients, visitors and staff. It covers: WCs, shower rooms; bathrooms (for patients only); nappy and accompanied changing (for public use); changing (for staff and independent adult patients). Most of the sanitary spaces covered come under one of four categories: ambulant; semi-ambulant, suitable for people who walk with difficulty; independent wheelchair; assisted, suitable for users who may be in a wheelcahair, mobile hoist, sanitary or shower chair or may use a walking stick, who need the help of at least two staff to use the facilities (patient spaces only). Supersedes HBN 40 Common activity areas (1995) Vol. 1 Public areas (ISBN 9780113221844), Vol. 2 Treatment areas (ISBN 9780113221851) and Vol. 3 Staff areas (ISBN 9780113221868)

Edition details

• Publisher: Stationery Office Books
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0113228201
• ISBN 13: 9780113228201
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 87