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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-16731A (November 2002)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-16750A (July 1989)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
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SECTION 16731A
NURSE CALL AUDIO-VISUAL (NCAV) SYSTEM
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for a NURSE CALL AUDIO-VISUAL (NCAV)
SYSTEM in medical facilities. This guide
specification does NOT cover requirements for a
NURSE CALL TONE-VISUAL SYSTEM, which is covered in
Section 16730A NURSE CALL TONE-VISUAL SYSTEM.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: This Section may be used in conjunction with
Section 16730A NURSE CALL TONE-VISUAL SYSTEM,
Section 16755A RADIO PAGING SYSTEM, and any other
Sections required by the system design.
Communications requirements between caregivers and
patients, and among caregivers, dictate the type of
nurse call system to be installed, and nurse call
system equipment locations.
The system designer developing the specifications
and telecommunications drawings for the NCAV System
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