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1224.39.3 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Los Angeles Building Code > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.39 Outpatient Service Space > 1224.39.3 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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If gastrointestinal endoscopy is performed in the outpatient service area, the endoscopy suite shall be divided into a minimum of three major functional areas: the procedure room(s), instrument processing room(s), and patient holding/preparation and recovery room or area and the following shall be provided:

1224.39.3.1 Procedure Room(s)

1224.39.3.1.1 Space Requirements

Procedure room shall have a minimum clear floor area of 200 square feet (18.6 m2). Room arrangement shall permit a minimum clearance of 3 feet, 6 inches (1067 mm) at each side, head, and foot of the gurney/table.

1224.39.3.1.2 Handwashing Stations

A separate dedicated handwashing station with hands-free controls shall be provided in the procedure room.

1224.39.3.2 Processing Room

1224.39.3.2.1

Dedicated processing room(s) for cleaning and decontaminating instruments shall be provided. The cleaning area shall allow for flow of instruments from the contaminated area to the clean assembly area and then to storage.

1224.39.3.2.2

The decontamination area shall be equipped with the following:

  1. Utility sink(s) shall be provided as appropriate to the method of decontamination used.
  2. One freestanding handwashing station.
  3. Work counter space(s).

1224.39.3.3 Pre-Operative Patient Holding

A pre-operative patient holding area shall be provided in accordance with Section 1224.16.2.

1224.39.3.4 Post-Anesthesia Recovery Area

A post-anesthesia recovery area shall meet the requirements of Section 1224.16.3.

1224.39.3.5 Communication System

A system for emergency communication shall be provided.

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