Highlight: Emergency Department
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Key features of the emergency department include:
- 15 treatment spaces
- 3 high acuity treatment spaces
- 4 clinical decision spaces
- 2 tandem trauma/resuscitation bays
- Significantly larger and more welcoming space
- Double in size from the current emergency department
- Designated entrance, waiting area, and registration area (separate from main entrance)
- Treatment spaces are separated by walls improving privacy and infection control
- Enclosed, heated double bay ambulance garage
- Staff workstations with clear sight lines to waiting areas and treatment spaces to enhance patient care and safety
- Security office for improved patient and staff safety
- Negative pressure treatment rooms for enhanced infection control
- Crisis interview room
- Quiet bereavement room
Download a copy of the DCDH Emergency Department feature poster.
Design is ongoing and subject to change. Renderings are simulated views that are approximate and illustrative.
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