ER One MedStar Washington Hospital Center











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er 1 prototype hospital envisioned washington d.c. area. hospital all-scenarios facility, designed handle, example, huge influx of contaminated patients terrorist attack. emergency room can accommodate 220 patients in 24 hours, figure can double in emergency situations. er 1 capable of managing chemical, biological, explosive, , radiological catastrophes.


additionally, er 1 research facility, not doing research in traditional hospital research sense, prototype hospital, in order research design of hospitals.


design elements include mass decontamination, surge capacity, , preparedness other emergencies such outbreak of bird flu. emergency room (er) has added lab located in emergency department expedite blood tests, ten large examination rooms hold 3 patients each, negative pressure capability prevent potentially contagious air escaping examination room, , sterilization using vaporized hydrogen peroxide.







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