VA HANDBOOK 7610 (224)
December 5, 1979
6.0 NSM ( 65 NSF))
750 and above .................................................................................................................................................. 0.0 NSM (.07 NSF)
per bed
(Minimum =
7.9 NSM ( 85 NSF))
This areas provides space for sanitation supplies and equipment
r. Refrigerated and Frozen Storage
(Preprocessing)
Total Beds :
Less than 60 .........................................................................................................................................................35.3 NSM (380 NSF)
60-100 ...................................................................................................................................................................46.8 NSM (504 NSF)
101-130 ..................................................................................................................................................................51.1 NSM (550 NSF)
131-200 ................................................................................................................................................................... 0.4 NSM (4.3 NSF)
per bed
201-400 ..................................................................................................................................................................79.9 NSM (860 NSF)
plus
0.3 NSM (3.3 NSF)
per bed in excess
of 200
401-1,250 ........................................................................................................................................................141.4 NSM (1,520 NSF)
plus
0.1 NSM ( 1.6 NSF)
per bed in excess
of 400
1,251 and above ..............................................................................................................................................267.8 NSM (2,880 NSF)
plus
0.1 NSM ( 1.4 NSF)
per bed in excess
of 1,250
This area provides space for refrigerated and frozen food items; 30 percent refrigerated
and 70 percent frozen. Refrigerated items require temperatures of 34F(1.11C) to
38F(3.33C), frozen items require temperatures of -12F(24.44C) to -8F(-22.22C).
s. Educational Facilities
(1) Study Cubicle (Resident/Intern).......................................................................................................................... See Chapter 402,
Educational
Facilities
(2) Conference/Classroom.......................................................................................................................................... See Chapter 402,
Educational
Facilities
t. Lockers, Lounges, Toilets and Showers ............................................................................................................. See Chapter 410,
LLTS
u. Nutrition Clinic ...................................................................................................................................................... See Chapter 262,
Ambulatory Care
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