Room Code	WAIT-25-I
Net Room Area Briefed	25
Hours of Operation	24 Hours
Occupancy	Up to 20
Description / Special Requirements	An area for visitors and patients to wait in comfort prior to or during visits to a Unit. The Waiting area may be used by the public, patients, families and other visitors to a facility. The Waiting area should be easily observed by staff. The Waiting area will require facilities for a range of occupants including adults and children, both able-bodied and disabled; the waiting area must provide access for visitors in wheelchairs. An external outlook is desirable. Waiting areas may be shared between Units. Public amenities, including parenting rooms, should be located nearby. Separate areas may be allocated for Female and Family waiting. Additional Design Considerations: - Sound absorbant materials may be required to reduce noise disturbances in adjacent areas - Waiting areas may require ready access to drinking water - Public waiting areas should include public comunications services - Room elements and furniture should provide capacity for obese patients and visitors interspersed with traditional furnishings - Additional area will be reuqired if Play Area provided. Parents should be able to observe the Play Area from the Waiting Area
Amendment	24.10.2010 - First Draft 21.04.2011 - Room Fabric, FF and Services modified 07.07.2015 - FF and Services remarks and Room description modified

Fabric and outline specifications

ID	Fabric	Material	Finish	Specification	Selection	Remarks
3000	Wall finish	Paint	Acrylic, washable
5060	Ceiling	Acoustic	Prefinished	Drop-in tiles, 600x1200
7001	Windows					desirable
6025	Cornice	Aluminium	Powdercoat	shadow line
949496	Skirting	Timber	Paint	150mmH x 20mm thick, nominal		or floor vinyl coved skirting if vinyl is used
1149	Floor finish	Carpet	90/10 Wool/ Nylon	Broadloom, 48 oz.		vinyl also acceptable
5005	Ceiling	Plasterboard	Paint	Coffered, special		optional
3029	Wall finish	Glass	Prefinished			Decorative glass wall/partition for privacy screening

Fittings and Furniture (FF)

ID	Description	Category	Group	Qty	Selection / Remarks
1260	Blind: holland	Metalwork	3	2	provide if window provided; curtain also acceptable
2700	Chair: waiting	Furniture/ Fitting	3	16	some with arms; space required for a minimum of 2 wheelchairs
13120	Rack: magazine/ pamphlet	Furniture/ Fitting	3	1
17360	Pinboard: fabric covered	Furniture/ Fitting	2	1	or artwork, optional
22800	Table: low	Furniture/ Fitting	3	3
23295	Stand: public telephone	Furniture/ Fitting	3	1	provide if public telephone provided and not wall mounted
23410	Bracket: television, wall mount	Metalwork	1	1

Fixtures, Equipment and associated Services (FE)

ID

Description

Grp

Qty

Ele

Data

CdW

HtW

WmW

Tap

Dns

Gas

Selection / Remarks

41900

Telephone: public

3

1

yes

yes

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optional; on a stand or wall mount

56800

Television: large screen

3

1

yes

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Services

ID	Description	Service Category	Qty	Selection / Remarks
1011	Telephone: public phone	Communications	1	optional
1090	TV: MATV	Communications	1
5000	Airconditioning	HVAC
6000	General fluorescent	Lighting
9015	GPO: Cleaner	Power	1	as required
9060	GPO: Special: for equipment	Power	1	public phone, optional
9060	GPO: Special: for equipment	Power	1	TV