A simplified guide for Healthcare HVAC with a scientific material & explanation in simple English language, summarizes basics of air conditioning design in hospitals – Course is useful for Healthcare HVAC Engineers, either Design or Construction or Maintenance.
the course includes the following:
- Explanation of the specifications of air conditioning equipment and filters used in hospitals HVAC systems showing the difference between them and commercial systems
- Hygienic vs Clinical vs commercial AHU
- Clarification of the meaning of number of Air Changes per Hour (ACH) together with Fresh Air Changes per Hour (FACH) for different hospital rooms · Temperatures and humidity required in different hospital rooms.
- How to distribute air and what type of air outlets are required
- Room air pressurization requirements, how to implement it, and its challenges.
- Architectural considerations associated with the air conditioning system.
Course explains hospital rooms HVAC requirements for the following hospital departments & rooms:
Isolation rooms for patients (infectious patient – immunocompromised patient – infectious and immunocompromised patient – Iodine Injection Patient – psychiatric patient) Oncology ward patient rooms· Operating Rooms (OR)· Surgical Site Infection and UCV Operating Rooms · Clean rooms classes· IVF department· PACU Recovery Rooms· Intensive Care different types (ICU) – PICU – NICU – Burn ICU.
