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1224.33.2.7 Observation Area
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A patient cubicle with a
minimum clear floor area of 100 square feet (9.29 m2)
shall be provided under the visual control of an emergency
service staff work area. The patient station shall
have space at bedside for visitors and shall have provision
for visual privacy from casual observation by
other patients and visitors. A handwashing station shall
be located in each room, and at least one handwashing
station shall be provided for every four patient stations, and for each major fraction thereof, in open-bay areas.
These shall be uniformly distributed to provide equal
access from each patient station.
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1224.33.2.7 Interior Environment, Observation Area
staff work area. The patient station shall
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for visual privacy from casual observation ...
California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.33 Emergency Service > 1224.33.2 Standby Emergency Medical Service > 1224.33.2.7 Observation Area
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for visual privacy from casual observation ...
California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.33 Emergency Service > 1224.33.2 Standby Emergency Medical Service > 1224.33.2.7 Observation Area
1224.33.3.3 Interior Environment, Reception, Triage, and Control Station(s)
This area shall be located to permit staff observation
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California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.33 Emergency Service > 1224.33.3 Basic Emergency Medical Service > 1224.33.3.3 Reception, Triage, and Control Station(s)
1224.39.6.5.7 Interior Environment, Nourishment Area
A nourishment
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California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.39 Outpatient Service Space > 1224.39.6 Outpatient Observation Units > 1224.39.6.5 Service Areas > 1224.39.6.5.7 Nourishment Area
1224.39.6.5.15 Interior Environment, Portable Oxygen Storage
for fire separations.
Portable oxygen storage may be omitted if
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California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.39 Outpatient Service Space > 1224.39.6 Outpatient Observation Units > 1224.39.6.5 Service Areas > 1224.39.6.5.15 Portable Oxygen Storage