Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Handbook 7610 (262)
Washington, DC 20420
June 2006
26. Immunization Room (OPIR1) .............................................. 160 NSF (14.9 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations. Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 80
NSF per each Examination Treatment Module greater than two.
Minimum area allocated provides space for two immunization stations.
27. EKG Room (OPEC1) ............................................................ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
Do not duplicate space if Cardiovascular Laboratory (Chapter 210) at VAMC.
28. Audio Booth, Single Occupancy (PEHS1) ......................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
Do not duplicate space if Audiology and Speech Pathology (Chapter 204) at VAMC.
29. Audio Booth Suite (PEHS4) ................................................ 375 NSF (34.9 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations.
Area allocated provides space for two booths plus work area.
Do not duplicate space if Audiology and Speech Pathology (Chapter 204) at VAMC.
30. Staff / Patient Multipurpose Conference
Classroom (CRA01) ............................................................. 150 NSF (14.0 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide one. Provide an additional 50 NSF if ACAP Level L.
This room accommodates staff review of scheduled cases prior to/after a clinic visit;
educational presentations / discussions; patient / family group training sessions, etc.
E. Patient Areas Examination-Treatment Module Support Space
Depending on VAMC Concept of Operations / Staffing, space for the following functions
may be required in one or more modules. Clerical Support spaces may be planned as
private offices or integrated into the MAS Reception / Control Unit.
1. Office, Agent Orange / POW Clerk (OFA01) ....................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 64 NSF per Agent Orange / POW Clerk FTE
position authorized greater than two.
Responsible for controlling all Agent Orange activity at the VAMC, and reporting
appropriate information to VACO.
2. Office, MAS Supervisor, Scheduled Clinics (OFA01) .......... 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one if in Concept of Operations
3. Office, Health Benefits Advisor (OFA01)............................ 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 64 NSF per Health Benefit Advisor FTE
position authorized greater than two.
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