Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 226)
Washington, DC 20420
February 2007
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FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Relationship of Electroencephalography Laboratory to services listed below:
TABLE 2: FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIP MATRIX
SERVICES
RELATIONSHIP
REASON
Neurology Service Administration
2
ACGH
Patient Care Unit Neurology
2
ACGH
Patient Care Unit Surgical
2
ACGH
Patient Care Unit Medical
4
GH
Ambulatory Care Administration
3
GH
Patient Care Unit MICU
3
GH
Patient Care Unit SICU
3
GH
Surgical Services Operating Suite
3
GH
Clinical Cardiac Laboratory
4
GH
Inhalation Therapy Unit
4
GH
Clinical Laboratory
4
GH
Patient Care Unit Substance Abuse
4
GH
Patient Care Unit Respiratory
4
GH
Patient Care Unit SCI
4
GH
Pulmonary Function Lab
4
GH
AMM Services SPD Central
4
GH
Voluntary Services
4
GH
Audiology & Speech Therapy
X
Laboratory EM Suite
X
Reasons: (Use as many as appropriate)
Legend:
A. Common use of resources
Relationship
B. Accessibility of supplies
1. Adjacent
C. Urgency of contact
2. Close / Same Floor
D. Noise or vibration
3. Close / Different Floor
E. Presence of odors or fumes
Acceptable
4. Limited Traffic
G. Sequence of work
X. Separation Desirable
H. Patient's convenience
I. Frequent contact
J. Need for security
K. Others (specify)
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