Abstract

This article is devoted to the detailed analysis of modern requirements for finishing materials, used in the interiors of inpatient facility ward units. The authors have studied a number of regulatory normative documents acting in the territory of the Russian Federation and analyzed the practical experience of interior decoration of ward units at the health care capital construction facilities. The authors highlight and describe the main requirements for the finishing materials for the inpatient facility ward units and point out the peculiarities of solutions in the interiors. A classification of modern finishing materials (with an indication of their technical characteristics) used in the decoration of interiors of long-term care units is made on the basis of the practical experience studied by the authors taking into account the functional purpose of the premises as well as the variants of visual design of interiors of inpatient facility ward units.

Highlights

  • With the development and modernization of the healthcare system in the Russian Federation, the issue of ensuring the quality and safety of medical activities carried out in health care institutions is most acute [1,2]

  • A number of papers and manuals [9,10,11,12] outline the general requirements for the interior decoration of health care institutions, as well as individual requirements for ward units

  • The authors have analyzed a number of regulatory documents, adopted in the Russian Federation, to identify typical requirements for finishing materials used in the ward units of health care institutions

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Introduction

With the development and modernization of the healthcare system in the Russian Federation, the issue of ensuring the quality and safety of medical activities carried out in health care institutions is most acute [1,2]. This is true in the case of long-term care facilities, i.e. inpatient facilities. A special place in the interior design of health care premises is occupied by units for permanent or temporary stay of patients In this regard, the requirements for the interiors of wards and public areas of inpatient facilities have a number of peculiarities:. Preference is given to options that exclude “wet” processes in the finishing of such rooms

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