United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Office of Construction & Facilities Management -
TIL (Standards)

Design Guides - Clinical Series

These Design Guides are in Adobe PDF format. If you have difficulty accessing the content of these files, please contact Satish Sehgal at 202 565 5032.

Ambulatory Care (Hospital Based)

  • Section 1 - Introduction, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, and Legend Symbols
  • Section 2 - Narrative
  • Section 3 - Functional Diagrams
  • Section 4 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Reception Area
  • Section 5 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Emergency Care (ER)
  • Section 6a - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Examination/Treatment Module (Part 1)
  • Section 6b - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Examination/Treatment Module (Part 2)

Ambulatory Care Invasive Procedures Suite

  • Section 1 - Foreword, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, and Legend of Symbols
  • Section 2 - Narrative
  • Section 3 - Functional Diagrams
  • Section 4 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Operating Rooms
  • Section 5 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Procedure Rooms

Eye Clinic

  • Section 1 - Introduction, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, and Legend Symbols
  • Section 2 - Narrative
  • Section 3 - Functional Diagrams
  • Section 4 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards

Pharmacy Service

  • Section 1 - Introduction, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, and Legend of Symbols
  • Section 2 - Narrative
  • Section 3 - Functional Diagrams
  • Section 4 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Inpatient Pharmacy
  • Section 5 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Outpatient Pharmacy
  • Section 6 - Design Guide Plates and Design Standards: Pharmacy Specialized Programs

Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center (PRC)

Pulmonary Medicine Service

  • Section 1 - Introduction, Acknowledgments, Abbreviations, and Legend Symbols
  • Section 2 - Narrative
  • Section 3 - Pulmonary Medicine Service Functional Diagram, Sleep Study Suite Functional Diagram
  • Section 4 - Viewing Room/Library/AV Studies
  • Section 5 - Design Guide Plates and Data Sheets: Patient Care Areas
  • Section 6 - Design Guide Plates and Data Sheets: Support Spaces

Spinal Cord Injury Center

  • Section 0 - Cover, Preface, Table of Contents, Acknowledgements, Forward, Introductions, Glossary & Abbreviations
  • Section 1 - Narrative
  • Section 2 - Technical Criteria
  • Section 3 - Guideplates
  • Section 4 - Spinal Cord Injury/Disorders Center Long Term Care
  • Section 5 - Appendix A