1.0.1 This code is formulated with a view to making the design of general hospital meet the standard and the functional need of medical service and being in conformity with the standards of being safe, hygienic, economical, applicable, energy saving and environmental-friendly.
1.0.2 This code is applicable to design of newly constructed, renovated and extended general hospitals.
1.0.3 Medical process shall be dependent on the construction scale, management model and departments arrangement in the hospital. The design of hospital shall meet the medical process requirements.
1.0.4 Design of general hospital shall not only meet the requirements in this code but also those specified in the current related standards of the Nation.
2 Terms
2.0.1 General hospital
Hospitals which are provided with sick beds, departments of internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, ophthalmology, ENT, etc., medical-tech departments of pharmacy, testing, radiation, etc. and corresponding personal and equipment.
2.0.2 Medical process
Provision of medical flows and medical equipment as well as other relevant resources.
2.0.3 Medical flows
Procedure and link of medical service.
2.0.4 Emergency throughput
Capacity of emergency department to accept emergency patient at a time.
2.0.5 Hospital hygiene
It is to maintain key departments of hospital to be hygienic and prevent infection and hazards from harmful gas and chemical substances.
2.0.6 Hygiene passing through
Process to purify personnel and articles from unclean zone to clean zone by changing shoes, clothes and showering.
2.0.7 Intensive Care Unit
Independent intensive care medical units, which generally refer to intensive care unit (ICU), cardiovascular care unit (CCU) and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) derived from ICU.
3 Medical Process
3.1 General Requirements
3.1.1 Medical process shall determine the medical business structure, function and scale, relevant medical flows, medical equipment, technical conditions and parameters.
3.1.2 Preliminary design and condition design shall be carried out in the design of medical process. The preliminary design shall be such to realize the demands to compile feasibility study report, design specification and architectural scheme design. The condition design shall be completed synchronously with primary design of hospital architecture and correspond with the improvement of architecture design and shall be used for primary design of hospital architecture and construction drawing design.
