Health Building Note 27 Intensive therapy unit
Publication Year
1992
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on the planning and design of intensive therapy units which form part of a District General Hospital. It reflects current thinking on the future role of ITUs and is intended to facilitate good management and achieve cost effective running costs. The guidance relates to stand-alone ITUs for adults and children, with dedicated support facilities.
Document History
Superseded by HBN 57 - Facilities for critical care.
ISBN
9780113214068
Publisher Information
NHS Estates
NHS Estates were responsible for strategic development of a flexible and responsive environment for health and social care. Their publications included Health Technical Memorandums, Health Building Notes, design guides, circulars and Health Facilities Notes. These were then transferred to the Department of Health.
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