This document provides guidelines for the design of an in-patient department in a hospital. It recommends minimum room sizes for in-patient wards, nursing stations, treatment rooms, day rooms, and other spaces. It also discusses different ward types, including Nightingale wards which contain 24-34 beds in a large room, and Rigg's wards which have a central spine with zigzag partitioned single bed bays. The document emphasizes infection control and indoor air quality, recommending positive-pressure room control to protect from airborne infectious agents.

1. IPD
IN-PATIENT DEPARTMENT
BY:
• ABSHIR ABDIRZAK
• JANHAVI GUPTA
06 SEM
Sharda University
Greater Noida

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9. • Inpatient wards. 11.5m2/bed – 8m2/bed.
• Nursing station. Not less than 12m2 for 30 patients.
• Treatment rooms. 10-15m2 for 60 patients.
• Day rooms. 0.7m2/bed and not less than 15m2
• Nurses’ Lounge. Not less than 12m2
• Doctor room. 15m2
• Storage. 8-12m2
• Kitchen. 12m2
• WCs.
The most suitable beds in the hospital is 20-40
patient / unit.

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13. NIGHTINGALE WARD: IS A TYPE OF WARD WHICH CONTAINS LARGE ROOM
without subdivisions for patient occupancy. Nightingale wards contain
about 24 to 34 beds usually arranged along the sides of the ward.

14. RIG’s WARD:

15. CENTRAL SPINE ZIGZAG
PARTITIONED SINGLE BED BAYS

17. AREA OF BED
& CLEARENCE

18. IPD DESIGN LAYOUT

20. INFECTION CONTROL INDOOR AIR QUALITY.
Positive-pressure room control for protection from airborne infectious agents

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28. Do You Have Any Questions?