Layout Description
Adult Triage
- 4 windows: 2 nursing & 2 clerical
- Wait Room: seats approx. 62
- Secondary egress door released from Staff Base & security office
- 3 Adult Triage Assessment Rooms (TAR)
- Duress
- CCTV
- Remote door release buttons between each nurse/clerk
- Lockdown panel
Children’s Triage
- 2 windows: 1 nursing & 1 clerical
- Children’s Wait Room seats: approx. 28
- 1 Children’s Triage Assessment Room (TAR)
- 1 Parent Room
- Remote door release buttons between each nurse/clerk
Triage Assessment Rooms (TAR):
- Manual BP sphygmometer
- Diagnostic set
- Medical services panel
- Exam light
- Nurse call
- Emergency call
- Fixed duress
Triage Treatment Room:
Other:
- Lockdown buttons in Adult Triage and Security Office
- AV Arrivals Board
- ED Status
- Down Time Viewer
- PC’s and printers
- Security office
- Patient amenities with nurse call/staff assist
- Volunteer/concierge desk
- Water filters
- Vending machines
- General Practitioner kiosk
- Patient and taxi phone
- Patient information screens & TV’s in wait rooms
- EDIS patient information screens
- Medication safe
- Emergency call at both Adult and Children’s end of desk
- Fixed duress between each nurse/clerk at both Adult and Children’s Triage
- Stryker trolley

Layout Description
AV Triage:
- AV Triage: 2 workstations
AV Corridor:
- AV corridor – wait bays
- Phone
- Duress
- Emergency call
- AV Arrivals Board
- BOC cubicle
AV:
- Victorian Ambulance Clinical Information System (VACIS) room
- AV parking Bay: 12 AV bays, 1 CPAV & emergency services parking
- AV arrivals button
- Emergency call in AV bay
- Intercom from Emergency Services Arrival to AV Triage Reception
Adult Acute Treatment Room:
- External door from AV bay into treatment room
- Swipe access inside room to open door
BOC Room:
- Medical services behind a roller door
CBR & Code Brown Equipment store
Triage seating:
- Children’s Clerk – Children’s Nurse – Adult Nurse – Adult Clerk
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Beds: 3 Adult TAR, 1 Paediatric TAR, 2 BAR, 1 BAU Interview Room, 3 AV Offload Cubicles, 1 Digital Imaging Suite
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Entry criteria: Triage – no criteria, BOC - 16-64 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay: < 120 minutes, BOC < 1 hour
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Clinical Care: ATS, Assessment, First Aid Streaming, Clerking, BOC – brief assessment and intervention of behaviours of concern
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Beds: 12 AM/PM - (0800 to 2300), 1 Ultrasound Suite, 1 - Digital Imaging Suite, 2 – Treatment/Plaster Rooms
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Entry criteria: > 18 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay: < 4 hours
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Clinical Care: To provide care to patients with simple injury or illness.
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Beds: 24 Adult Cubicles (24/7)
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Entry criteria: > 18 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay: < 4 hours
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Clinical Care: To provide care to adult patients who are acutely unwell, potentially unstable and complex. Fast Track provides care to patients with simple injury or illness.
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Beds: 4
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Entry criteria: Any patient requiring 1:1 care
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Length of stay : < 4 hours
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Clinical Care: Critically unwell. Require airway, respiratory, circulation support
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Beds: 9 Acute Cubicles (24/7) – 4 Fast Track (0800 to 2300)
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Entry criteria: < =16 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay: < 4 hours
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Clinical Care: Paediatric patients not requiring 1:1 resuscitation care
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Beds: 24 Beds. 1 Class N Negative Pressure Room
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Entry criteria: > 18 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay : 4 – 24 hours
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Clinical Care: Defined management plan and patient meets clinical pathways criteria
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Beds: 6 Beds - 4 Interview Rooms
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Entry criteria: > 18 years (or by exception)
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Length of stay : 4 – 24 hours
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Clinical Care: Extended assessment and clinical management for patient with high prevalence, low acuity MHAOD presentations
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Beds: 4 Beds - 2 Behavioural Assessment Rooms (BARs) – 1 Interview Room
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Entry criteria: > 18 years (or by exception), and BOC > 1
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Length of stay : 4 – 24 hours
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Clinical Care: Management, assessment and intervention of patient with acute behavioural presentations