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Out patient physical therapy can be provided in free standing community based facilities as well as ambulatory clinics or in hospital based services.In patient physical therapy performed at bedside or in patient private room.
Physical therapy unit should be well lighten,electrical outlets will be based on number of machines and availability of space with fire and accident proof lining. Need to maintain one gas outlet to treat patient if any one get serious issue during physical therapy.
There is a need to maintain clean air to prevent communicable diseases. And avoid distress to patient.
In physical therapy unit positive pressure ventilation should be maintained it will helps to reduce CO2 levels.
ISO air classification:It is rated according to how much particulate of specific sizes exit per cubic meter.The cleanest room is a class1 and the dirtiest room in class 9.It will be rated according to air changes per hour in room and ceiling coverage.
Normal room temperature should maintain,Humidity levels should be range between30 to 50 percent.If humidity lower it irritate patient eyes,nose and throat, and high level can potentially fuel the growth of harmful bacteria and molds.
Illumination levels in physiotherapy room should be 1000 Em.and sound should be not more than 16 Hz.