Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 244)
Washington, DC 20420
December, 2006
Ambulance Entrance
X
L
Environmental Management Central
X
L
Storage
Environmental Management Linen
X
L
Service
Laboratory Autopsy Suite
X
L
Loading Dock
X
L
Legend:
Reasons:
Relationship
(Use as many as appropriate)
1. Adjacent
2. Close / Same Floor
A. Common use of resources
3. Close / Different Floor
B. Accessibility of supplies
Acceptable
C. Urgency of contact
4. Limited Traffic
D. Noise or vibration
X. Separation Desirable
E. Presence of odors or fumes
F. Contamination hazard
G. Sequence of work
H. Patient's convenience
I. Frequent contact
J. Need for security
K. Others (specify)
L. Closeness inappropriate
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