HBN 15 Accommodation for pathology services

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HEALTH BUILDING NOTE 15

Accommodation for pathology services

1991

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Health Building Note 15
Facilities for pathology services

2005

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About this publication
ehT htlaeH gnidliuB etoN seiressi tnemtraped dna stitneuqesbus
dednetni ot evig ecivda no ehtgnifeirb .tnemeganam ecniS siht noitauqelliw
dna ngised snoitacilpmi folatnemtrapeD evah tnatropmi snoitacilpmi rof latipac
.ycilop dna gninnur ,stsoc evitanretlasnoitulos
era semitemos .desoporp ehTnoitnetni
esehT setoN era deraperpni
si ot evig eht redaer demrofniecnadiug
noitatlusnoc htiw sevitatneserper fo eht
no hcihw ot esab ngised.snoisiced
lanoitaN htlaeH ecivreS dnaetairporppa
lanoisseforp .seidob htlaeHgnidliuB Health Building Note 15
setoN era demia tayranilpicsid-itlum
NBH 51 sesucof no tcirtsiDlareneG
smaet degagne:ni
latipsoH noitadommocca :rof
gningiseD wen sgnidliub
l
Chemical pathology department
l
gnitpadA ro gnidnetxe gnitsixe
l
Haematology department
l
buildings
Histopathology department
l
tuohguorhT eht ,seiresralucitrap
noitnetta si diap ot ehtpihsnoitaler
Microbiology department
l
neewteb eht ngised fo anevig
Acknowledgements
Photographs Crispin Bolye
D A Mondry-Blaszczyk
Contents
Preface 4.3 seitilic adFerahs neewteb eht ruofstnemtraped
4.4 tneitaPsaera
4.5 niaM ,ecnartne tneitap noitpecerdna
1. Scope of Health Building Note 15 page 5
gnitiaw
1.1 Introduction
8.4 erutcnupeneV/noitanimaxE/gnitlusnoC
1.3 snoisulcnI
rooms
1.4 tcirtsiD ygolohtapsecivres
4.11 Patients’ WCs
1.6 snoisulcxE
21.4 nemicepSnoitpecer
sleacniovirgeesr /6t.c1irts id-arpuS
61.4 sruoh-fo-tuOytilicaf
7.1 gnihca elTatsiepisroohtarobal
4.17 Working areas
1.8 cilbuP htlae HyrotarobaeLcivreS
4.18 lareneG eciffo noitartsinimdadna
1.9 yrotaroba Lseitivitc adetaicossa htiwlacinilc
sdrocer
stnemtraped
4.19 serotS — ksleuiblppus
01.1 yrautroM dna metrom-tsop moorseitilicaf
12.4 la nsreaergtoxtEs
11.1 laminAsesuoh
4.22 lanr eetlxbEammal fsdoogerots
1.12 tsosCecnawolla
4.23 roniM tnempiu qeecnanetniamaera
1.13 edocirpaC
4.24 gnidloH/lasopsiDseitilicaf
1.14 Equipment
4.26 ’srenaelCmoor
4.28 Computer room
2. General service considerations page 8
92.4 ffatS seitilicaf
2.1 esoprs uedPvniatcejbo
4.29 ffatS gnignahc dnasCW
2.3 srotca Fgnicneulf ngininnalp dnasdnert
4.32 ffatSmoor
2.13 elbissoP gninnalpsnoitpo
4.34 ranim elSacinhceT/mooyrrarbil
2.16 erutuFsdnert
4.37 llac-nOmoordeb
2.17 dnameD rof ygolohsteacpivres
tnemtrape dhca en ideriuqe rer ahcih wseitilica F83.4
2.19 esneochipve rldeensTa atadsknil
83.4seciffO
2.20 derah Sseitilibisnopser dnasecruoser
l9a3i.rs4aetceirfcfeoS
2.21 secruoS fokrow
detaicossa dna seciffo ffats yrotarobaL 04.4
seitilicaf yrotarobal
3. General functional and
44.4 seitilicaf rof gnihsawdnah dnagnignah
design requirements page 12
protective clothing
3.1 Introduction
5e4g.a4 r yogr tnonSitiskaarreoorwbaal
3.2 ytiruceS
74.4 latnemtr aypreoDtarobalerots
3.5 sdrazaH/ytefaS
stne mdt e r hryea yc ibmp8tisuoe4ihiqsd. lwe4Aircaf
3.11 ycnegremErewohs
84.4 Cold rooms
3.12 noitcefnI lortnoc
3.16 sititapeH dnaSDIA
Chemical/ pathology department page 26
3.17 nilamroF )edyhedlamroF(
15.4 yr anneimmiicleeprSp/noitaraperp/noitpecer
3.19 eriF dl nasacdirmaezha chniy raotarobal
gnisseco rdpn agnidrocearera
3.21 etsaWlasopsid
yr o2lta5aae.rrr4eoanbeaGl
3.22 gninraWseciton
yrotaroba lstse tygolohta placimeh claicep S45.4
3.24 Location
aera
3.26 ngi ssenDoitaredisnoc rof htworg dnaegnahc
6 5t.n4egaer /lganciihmgeiheCw-/egarots
3.32 lanretnI latnemnorivnesnoitaredisnoc
no intouiltoasraper pdna ssalghsaw
33.3 larutaN dna laicifitragnithgil
95. 4f fsaetcSis fey firdotonitalaircoabfal
3.35 Windows
lacinahcem dna larutan — noitalitneV 63.3
Haematology department page 82
83.3 lanretsneIcaps
26.4 lare nyerGotarobalaera
93.3 ,seh ssignniiFttif dnatnempiuqe
ae ryarotarob aylgolotame alhaice p6S6.4
3.42 Flooring
yro atneaor ria9os 6bud.afo4lsonlaBrt
4.74 Blood grouping area
4. Specific functional requirements page 20
a egrnaihctam-ss o5r7C.4
4.1 Introduction
67.4 ffat Sseciffo d nyarsoetiatriolbiaclaf
Histopathology department page 32 61.6ytefaS
71.6 eriFsnoituacerp
4.79 nem igcneipsSsecorp/gnittuc/noitpecerdna
91.6esioN
egarotsmoor
12 .l6ortsnsoeCcca
4.85 lar eynreoGtarobalaera
gninoissimmoc gnireenignE 22.6
4.89 laic eypgSolohta pyortostiahrobalaera
4.91 edilS dna kcolebrots
Mechanical services page 51
4.82 ygolohtapot ygCnissecorpaera
6.23 lareneG epocs
4.95 ygolohtapot ygCnineercsaera
6.26 Heating
4.97 lacimeh Cerots d nnaoitarapearepra
6.27 erutarepmeTlortnoc
4.98 ffatS seciffo dna yrotarobsaelitilicaf
6.30 noitalitneV
Microbiology department page 37 6.41 yr o ltteanv ree3omlb nanilo aifttonaolCitneV
6.50 lacigoloiborciM ytefasstenibac
101.4 la ryernoetGarobaalera
6.55 Fume cupboards
011.4 tnemniatnoC level 3noisivorp
6.60 tcartxEsdooh
11 1l.a4iretca Bdna l acriitv syognoglaoirdesdna
6.64 ranimaL wolfstenibac
citoibitnanoitces
6.65 noitalitneV fo gnitcessid sehcneb)ygolohtapotsiH(
411.4 doolB erutlu cnoitagitsevnimoor
6.70 noitalitneV fo yratinasnoitadommocca
021. 4,gnizilir eltaSrtnec ,pu-hsawaidem
6.71 tayerHevocer
noitaraper pdna etalp gniruopaera
6.72 noitalitneV slortnoc
621.4 toHmoor
6.76 eca pgSnilooc — nsgeilspeidcnirp
721.4 dloC noitaregirfeR/moorseitilicaf
6.80 hcneBsecivres
821.4 ffatS seciffo dna yrotarobsaelitilicaf
6.83 toH dna dloc resteacwivres
Essential complementary accommodation page 44 6.88 Emergency showers
6.89 deifiruPretaw
921.4 eciffO rof lortnoC fo noitcefnIesrun
6.92 leuFsag
Optional accommodation egap44 6.94 y gd oe,lssosehest raarpgPimaoc dnamuucav
6.101 toHmoor
031.4 ffatSeciffo
401.6 dloC smoor dna doolbknab
4.131 Additional accommodation
6.108 sre)zmialeitrse(tS
6.114 srez iylridr()ettaSeh
5. General guidance page 45
6.115 gniyrd/gnihsaWsenihcam
5.1 Introduction
6.116 etsaW lasopsid
5.2 skroW ecnadiuGxednI
5.3 yrotutatS dna rehto ,stnemeriuqe rgnidulcninworC
Electrical services page 59
immunities
6.117 General scope
5.4 Economy
6.122 lacirtcelEsnoitallatsni
5.5 gnidargpU ro noitatpada fo gnitsixesgnidliub
6.123 lacirtcelEecnerefretni
5.13 ersinFoituacerp
6.125 Lighting
5.17 Smoking
921.6 steltuo-tekcoS dna rewopsnoitcennoc
5.18 lacitirCsnoisnemid
531 .y6c nleagcriersmteEciellpepus
5.19 noitamr oyfgnoIlonhcet ni eht :SHN noisivorProf
631.6 ffatS noitacolmetsys
citamotu aat agdnisseco)rPpDA(
6.137 Telephones
5.22 noitacudE dnagniniart
931.6 syaweriW rofsknil-atad
5.24 ecnanetniaM dnagninaelc
6.140 cirtcelEskcolc
5.25 tnenopmoCataD
6.141 Lightning protection
5.26 egamaD ni htlaeshgnidliub
5.27 delbasiDelpoep
internal drainage page 61
5.28 gnitsopngiS
24 1l.a6reneepGocs
5.29 sdraytruoC
351.6 ngissreeDtemarap
551.6 lanoitarepOsnoitaredisnoc
6. Engineering services page 49
secnerefeR page 63
6.1 Introduction
6.3 ledoMsnoitacificeps
7. Cost information page 65
6.4 Economy
7.2 skroWtsoc
6.10 Maximum demands
7.4 lanoitcnuFtinu
6.11 st neecmaep rSriousfqeecrivres
5.7 snoisnemiD dnasaera
6.14 ytilibixe lfFo nsoeictiuvsbrmieersttssyisd
7.8 Circulation
6.15 ytivitcAataD
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7.9 Communications Appendix 1 - Critical dimensions page 73
01.7 laitnessE yratnemelpmoC noitadommoccA)ACE(
21.7 lanoitpO noitadommoccA dna secivreS )SAO( Bibliography page 77
7.13 gnireenignE space
7.14 gnisreeceinvirgensE Alphabetical index page 79
8. Activity Data page 71 Other publications in this series page 82
0.1 epocS fo ht lganeiHdli ueBtoN 15
Introduction .e hcraeseR seitilicaf
l ay irscoeetipatSriolbiac larfof lac ihncirlaceserera
1.1 sih Th tglnaiedHl ieutBoN )NBH (s eevcingadiugno
yrotaro byagloloh t eanhpith tdiewta ctosleb
eht gninnalp dna ngised foevisneherpmoc
xelpmoc rof esae . nfooitar oebsaelshleToictilicaf
noitadommocc arof ygolo hsteaiptili cdaefdnetni ot evresa
dluohs edbedivo rnpo a den nsailspab nihcae
tcirtsid htlaeh .ytirohtua tI secalper latipsoHgnidliuB
noiger gnidrocca ot.stnemeriuqer
etoN 51 — ygo l,o’httnaePm ‘tdreahpseiDlbup niyaM
,2691 desiver 3791 dna neht detnirper htiwstnemdnema
ni 1891 ot ekat otni tnuocca eshntoitadnemmocer
Inclusions
deniatnoc ni eht edoC‘ fo ecitcarP rof eht noitneverPfo
noitcefnI ni lac isneiilrCotarobaL dna metroM-tso’PsmooR
OSMH( ,)8791 eht ”eiwoH“ edoC fo ecitcdaerdPesrepus( 1.3 sihT etoN se veicgnadiug no eh tgninnal pdnangised
eht ni noitcefni fo noitneverp eht dna gnikrow efaS‘ yb fo noitadommocca rof ygolohta psecivre sgnidivorpa
lacin i’lycrotaroba lhtlaeH secivreS yrosivdAeettimmoC desab-yrotaro bcailtsongaid noitcnuf roflacidem
OSMH( .))1991 srenoiti tgcnairkprow ni ro detaicossa htiw atcirtsiD
la rleantei Gp.s)oHHGD( A ygo leochitvar pehscihwsi
1.2 nihtiW eht htla e,hecivres eht ediw egnar folacinilc desinagro no a tcirtsi dsisab lliw tsisnoc fo ruoftcnitsid
secivres dna eht erutan fo eht dnamed rofygolohtap lacimehc-stnemtraped ygolohtap lacinilc(,)yrtsimehc
snoitagi tnsie(vn irebmun dna ni )epyt era ht odbetcelferni d n,aygolohtapot yhct iywgolohtapots i,hygolotameah
noit a esfhiotna g.erehoc tisvirheT sna cde iefbi:sssaalc ygoloiborci m— detautis ni a elgn ilsatipsoh rodedivid-bus
ni erom naht en o.noitaco llsltAnemtrap endi ynaeno
.a tcirtsiD ygolohtapsecivres eno ni rehtegot deknil eb yllareneg dluow latipsoh
xelpm oocs t asnheotcmim vonrcaecs e.bderahs
roF ,esnniotiutoargits edvnnai esoht eromylraluger
det sse nuloqaieitrcaeg pihstcsiehvwni naceb tcirtsiD ygolohtapsecivres
de ihftiotbs unj ismre t fd oaroi ledkhnrtaoweht
1.4 sn oeihtTadnem mnoicer siht etoN era dednetniot
ytilibalia vfao ylbat idueslliks ffats dnayrassecen
edivorp aevisn ethceirrptmso icedcivgrneissirpmoc
.seitilicaf
lacimehc ,ygolohtap ,ygolotame ayhgolohtapotsihdna
.b Supra-district/regional services microbiology.
roF ydslesttensleeuu qqdeenrrafd eesriolmaiceps
1.5 eseh Tstnemtrape ddluow ekatrednu krowsa
snoitagitsevn ihcihw yam eriuqedretacitsihpos follows:
tnempiuqe dna serudecorp dna raluci;tersaiptrepxe
dna erehw ereht si t nteciicritfsfiuds-arpusro
.a lacimehc ygolohtap — lareneg lacinilycrtsimehc
lanoi gdenramed ot ekam eh tnoisivorp fohcus
dna lai clea pcysigmoelhoch tsatpset rofelpmaxe
n imeh tgnidivor pnah tevitceff etso cero mseitilicaf
yassaonummi dna;ygolonircodne
hcae.tcirtsid
.b haematology — laren e,gygolotamealhaiceps
.c laicepS ecnerefer krowecivres
ygolotameah rof elpmaxe dool b,noitalugaocdna
la csorLotca fyam tsix ehcihw lliw ekam teilbarised doolb gnipuorg dna;gnihctam-ssorc
ytgnoe lo mfotr toho trtfycaan ippaerentdosid
c. histopathology — me tlrao cmdi-ngtarsuosp
edivorp a la ieccenpesref ekrrow ecivres rofrehto
ygolo tesniihtuor( dna la i)cseeprsudecorpdna
t csitrntesmitdrape dsa t cairt.seicdi-varrepsus
cytopathology;
.d tnioJ cilbuP/ygoloiborcim htlaeH yrotarobaL
.d ygoloiborcim — ygoloiretc aebrutluc( fosmsinagro
Service
l adc ni)agsotlsoert edsna em osstcepsa f,oygoloriv
em otSc isretcsiivdr elsli wedulcni atnioj ygolotisarap dna mycology.
ygoloiborc idmna cilbuP htl ayerHotaroebcaiLvreS
;tnemtrap eedht rettal yam netfo evres atnemhctac
aera rediw naht eht.tcirtsid
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1.0 Scope of Health Building Note IS
Exclusions ,stnemtra pgeed , UsTcIirtets bdOna latan o,esNtinUdna
Out-patient departments.
Supra-district/regional services
Mortuary and post-mortem room facilities
1.6 nI ,larene getar asptensemtraped fo,ygolonummi
1.10 esehT dluohs e bderedi sgnnoocla htiw snalprof
yrotarobal ,sciten e,gygolohtaporuen eussit,gnipyt
. s ytegncoenlmaotdhritauapGp esdi nevig ni NBH 02–
edivorp ot detcepxe eb dluow ygoloriv dna ygolocixot
. ’mmeotor roym r-datnusatorpoM‘
,tcirtsi dr-o ayr lp,bul isassnesocoiipgverre sdna yameb
detis ni gnih c .atsecltiarttispisdo-harp urSolanoiger
Animal houses
secivres thgim edulcni eht:gniwollof
1.11 tI si tdoentc etpaxhet a HGD lleirwiuqer
noitadommocc arof latnemi r.esplxaemin a,revewoH fia
.a Trace elements and toxicology
deen sdieifitn eedhit ezis dsnea idteidlniacma efldliwyrav
f otnuom adetimi lyre vayln otah telbabor ps itI gnidneped no eht epyt fo stse tdeirrac ,tuo eht epytdna
e blli wygolocixo tdn akro wtnemel eecart rebmun fo slamin adesu dna y teihltibal i fasoveaitilicanfi
nekatrednu ta tcirtsid ygoloht a,pstnemtrapedeht
tneca jsdlaatipsoh ro yt i.ssrtenveimntura peesdolCnosiail
klub fo stseuqe rgnieb tnes t coitrtsid-a rrpousrehto dluohs edbeniatni anmi eht ylra engis esdegats htiweht
centres. emoH eciffO rotcepsni ohw tsum yfitrec nonoitelpmoc
taht eht lamina neosiutoahdommo cscia etauqeda rofsti
b. Immunology
purpose.
hguohtlA emos stcepsa fo yrotarobaylgolonummi
l yltl ile hwaneteibidt wtunc oiitrrstosmid
ygolo h,tsatpnemtra pleadrrefer fo snemicepsrof
Cost allowances
desilai csetpsset t coitrtsid- adrnpauslanoiger
ygol osneurmtmniec SI ot e.bdetcepxe
1.12 ehT tsdseeoctcnaaiwc oohlstlsiaaw siht NBHerew
c. Laboratory genetics detaglumo rnpi na xennA ot ral u1c2r)i0c9 (dNeHussiyb
eht fo ypoC ecnavdA eht htiw htlaeH fo tnemtrapeD eht
la cciintielnC esgeoctiyvcres era yltnerdreudcivorp
etoN r en bi.m0e9t9p 1eeSh Tsaera nrietpah C7 eraesoht
no ala n.osiigse arg bneih sTeagenracrni fociteneg
des ug nniir a ep.heet rc tpnysaeowhcoT lylaam eb desusa
stset si t sdeebdivor pt alanoige rr olano.ilteavnel
o nredn utu b,gninnal pyranimiler pn iediu ga
d. Neuropathology secna ttssmuumc ryiecht eb det areerhttie sa amumixam
ro sa. tnnaemeltitne
tA tneserp siht noitcnuf si yllar edneeigrrac tuoni
gnih csaleattipsoh ro lan otisgielrai.cseeprstnec
e. Tissue typing
Capricode
sihT noitcnuf si yltner rduecirrac tuo nilanoiger
noisufsn a,rstertnec gnihcae tslatipsoh dnaniatrec 1.13 edocirpaC si eht yrotadnam larudecorpkrowemarf
reh tdoesilaice.psstinu gninrevog eht ,noitpecni ,gninnalp gnissecorp dna lortnocfo
laudividni htlaeh gnidliub .semehcs ehT mia fo edocirpaC siot
Teaching hospital laboratories
edivorp a tnetsisnoc dna denilmaert shcaorppa otlatipac
1.7 sihT etoN sekam ylno f eeicrnberefe rot ehtlacinilc tnempoleved taht seveihca tseb esu fo secruoser hguorhteht
dna lanoitacude krow fo gnihcaet lat i.psseoihrotarobaltI noitceles dna noitcurtsnoc fo tnaveler dna tsocevitceffe
seod ton ebircsed rieht ngised hguoht ehtselpicnirp seehitf i.t tnte e I g ndnt ds iie aeuenhpdhmbmotontieiathwcs
deidobme nihtiw es eshntoitadnemm odcleurohs ylppaot hntoiiwta g kerrlo oefswdee dma ia svrdeofniratpiv inticaam
meht.osla evitceffe tnemeganam dna eht reporp gnitnuoccarof
erutidnepxe dna .ecnamrofrep eeS( edocirpaC‘ htlaeHgnidliuB
Public Health Laboratory Service
’serudecorP — deussi ot htlaeH seitirohtuA htiw ;23)68(NHni
1.8 sihT etoN seod ton evi gecnadiug no eh tnoisivorpfo Wales WHC(86)62).
noitadommoc craof eht cilbuP htla eyHrotarobeacLivreS
) StLnHePm(eri uhqceirhw yam eb detarget nhitiweht
tcirts iydgoloh t,aspecivres dna hcihw dluow eb-tcejorp
Equipment
cific es p adsneeeerw gteaehbt SLHP dnhatlaeh
authorities.
1.14 tnempiuqE s idesiroge toatcni ruof ,spuorgsa
Laboratory activities associated with clinical follows:
departments
Group 1: gln aign rniseimmedrenuetiltigcnnei(
1.9 ecnadiuG si ton nevig ni siht etoN royfrotarobal
smre teh tnihti wdexi fdn adeilppu s)steltuo
ygolohtap eht edistuo detacol eb yam hcihw seitilicaf
;tca rg tnfni oodeclhitub
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