pasientområdet
Pasientområdet is a term used in healthcare facility design and management to describe the spaces within a hospital or clinic that are dedicated to patient care and patient experience. It encompasses patient rooms and wards, as well as adjacent spaces that directly support patient care, such as bathrooms, corridors, nursing stations, and areas for family visits. The pasientområdet is typically distinguished from public areas and from staff-only zones, though it often intersects with other departments for clinical workflows.
Typical components include private or semi-private patient rooms, en-suite bathrooms, nurse call systems, patient lounges, and
Key design considerations: daylight and views, acoustic control, thermal comfort, adjustable lighting and temperature, flexible layouts
Management and standards: The pasientområdet is planned in alignment with clinical workflows and regulatory requirements. Evaluation