| Room Code | MEDR-10-I |
| Net Room Area Briefed | 10 |
| Hours of Operation | 24 Hours |
| Occupancy | 1-2 staff |
| Description / Special Requirements | The Medication Room is a room for storage, preparation or dispensing of drugs and medications. The room may include automated medication dispensing systems which should be installed to manufacturers' specifications. Controlled access and secure storage is required. The Medication Room should be under visual observation of staff. Special Design Considerations; - The room layout should allow for future installation of automated medications systems with minimal alterations |
| Amendment | 23.10.2014 First Draft 29.03.2017 Fabric, FF, FE & Services modified 03.09.2023 RDS reviewed |
| ID | Fabric | Material | Finish | Specification | Selection | Remarks |
| 5010 | Ceiling | Plasterboard | Paint, washable | Flush set, suspended | ||
| 8010 | Door protection | Composite | Prefinished PVC | Protection plate to 900mm AFFL | ||
| 8040 | Door protection | Composite | Prefinished PVC | To door frame | optional | |
| 9001 | Doors | Solid Core | Paint | Single leaf | 920mm clear opening, lockable | |
| 2767 | Cornice | Plasterboard | Paint | Square set | ||
| 3022 | Wall finish | Resinate, 6mm | Prefinished | Splashback | to basin, other smooth impervious finish also acceptable | |
| 1000 | Floor finish | Vinyl | Standard slip resistant | Seamless, coved | ||
| 2000 | Skirting | Vinyl | Prefinished | Floor vinyl coved, 150mmH | ||
| 3000 | Wall finish | Paint | Acrylic, washable |
| ID | Description | Category | Group | Qty | Selection / Remarks |
| 1050 | Bench: laminate | Furniture/ Fitting | 1 | 1 | with shelf and cupboards under |
| 2926 | Dispenser: hand sanitiser | Furniture/ Fitting | 2 | 1 | |
| 4410 | Cupboard: under bench | Furniture/ Fitting | 1 | 1 | with adjustable shelves; quantity and type of storage to suit functionality |
| 4480 | Cupboard: wall mounted, glass doors | Furniture/ Fitting | 1 | 1 | over full lenght of bench, lockable, adjustable shelves |
| 6152 | Dispenser: disposable glove | Furniture/ Fitting | 2 | 1 | optional, to hand basin, if required |
| 6154 | Dispenser: paper/ hand towel | Furniture/ Fitting | 2 | 1 | optional, to hand basin, if required |
| 6158 | Dispenser: soap antiseptic | Furniture/ Fitting | 2 | 1 | optional, to hand basin, if required |
| 7183 | Cupboard: pharmacy management, lockable | Furniture/ Fitting | 1 | 1 | with pharmacy shelves, lockable |
| 8404 | Bracket: sharps disposal | MEQ - General | 2 | 1 | mounted to side of bench or to trolley |
| 8619 | Trolley: medication | MEQ - Furniture | 3 | 1 | optional, depending on medication delivery system; quantity as required |
| 8348 | Cabinet: storage, medication, narcotics | MEQ - Furniture | 1 | 1 | small or large drug safe; size depends on operational policy and service requirement; reinforce wall fixings to suit weight of safe; may not be required with automated pharmacy systems |
| 9117 | Sharps disposal: wall mounted, 7L | MEQ - General | 2 | 1 | |
| 10061 | Waste bin: General, 20 Litres | Furniture/ Fitting | 3 | 1 |
| ID | Description | Grp | Qty | Ele | Data | CdW | HtW | WmW | Tap | Dns | Gas | Selection / Remarks |
| 2800 | Basin: handwash, Type B | 1 | 1 | ___ | ___ | yes | ___ | yes | yes | yes | ___ | provide if stand alone Medication Room not collocated with Clean Utility |
| 8710 | Medication dispensing system: automated, main unit | 2 | yes | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | optional; quantity of main and auxiliary cabinets depend on operational policy and functional requirements; with this option drug safe may not be required | |
| 8679 | Medication dispensing trolley: automated | 3 | yes | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | optional; quantity to compliment automated medication management system; replaces medication trolley | |
| 40404 | Tapware: sensor | 1 | 1 | yes | ___ | yes | yes | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | straight spout |
| 9056 | Refrigerator: drugs, under-bench, 150L | 3 | 1 | yes | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | under-bench; lockable; size depends on service requirements; with built-in temperature monitor and alarm; lock module to be added if automated medication dispensing is provided |
| 54510 | Telephone: handset, standard | 3 | 1 | ___ | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | |
| 8681 | Medication dispensing system: automated, refrigerator lock module | 3 | yes | yes | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | optional; depending on operational policy and functional requirements |
| ID | Description | Service Category | Qty | Selection / Remarks |
| 2582 | PO: Single | Power | 4 | 2 - above bench, 2 - to wall |
| 5000 | Airconditioning | HVAC | ||
| 2189 | General LED | Lighting | ||
| 6055 | Special: task light, built in | Lighting | under O/H cupboards | |
| 10020 | Card access | Security | 1 | secure staff access, depends on medication storage provisions |
| 1006 | Voice / Data outlet: double | Communications | 2 | optional; for automated medication management system; refer to manufacturer's specifications; quantity as required |
| 2578 | PO: Emergency power, double | Power | 3 | 2 - optional; for automated medication management system; refer to manufacturer's specifications; quantity as required; 1- for drug fridge |
| 2724 | Direct connection: Emergency power | Power | 2 | 1 - sensor operated tapware; 1- card access |
| 1005 | Voice / Data outlet: single | Communications | 2 | 1- drug fridge; 1- telephone |