QEII Jubilee Emergency and Ward Upgrade
- Client:
- Queensland Health
- Location:
- Coopers Plains, Queensland
- Features:
- New Emergency Department; Endoscopy Unit; Transit Lounge; Palliative Care Unit and Clinical Training Facilities.
- Awards:
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AIA QLD Regional Commendation for Public Architecture - 2014
The state-of-the art emergency department includes multiple patient resuscitation and treatment areas as well as the ability to accommodate paediatric patients. A short-stay unit has been provided within the department to accommodate a number of people requiring observation during treatment. A transit lounge incorporating beds and chairs provides direct access for transportation of patients.
The self-contained endoscopy unit comprises two endoscopy procedure rooms (theatres), pre-procedure and post-operative recovery areas (three-stage recovery), outpatient consult rooms, reception and admissions area, change rooms/ensuites, procedure support areas and necessary ancillary areas to function independently to the main hospital and existing theatres.