ACCESSIBLE EXAMINATION ROOMS AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 1. Accessible Route Yes Do all interior accessible routes to and through examination  rooms have a minimum clear, unobstructed width of 36 inches? No  Note: Accessible routes should connect the examination rooms to all public use and common use areas. Yes  Are all interior accessible routes to and through examination rooms free of protruding objects? No  2. Signs for Examination Rooms Yes Is every examination room designated with a sign having good  contrast between characters and background, adequate No  character size for viewing distance, raised (tactile) characters and Braille? Are tactile signs mounted so the bottom edges of the highest Yes  tactile characters are 60 inches maximum and the lowest tactile No  characters are 48 inches minimum from the floor surface? 3. Accessible Doorway to Examination Room Do the examination room doors have at least a 32-inch clear, Yes  unobstructed opening? No  Do the pull and push sides of doors have adequate maneuvering clearances in front of and to the sides of Yes  doorways so that a person using a wheelchair can position themselves to easily and safely open the door? Note: See No  section of this Checklist Approach and titled “Accessible Entrance Exterior Routes) for more information. – Yes  Are the heights of thresholds at examination room doorways No  1/2 inch or less? Do examination room doors have a handle that does not re- Yes  quire tight grasping, pinching, or twisting to operate (for No  example, a lever handle) and can the door be opened with 5 pounds or less force?
ACCESSIBLE EXAMINATION ROOMS AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 1. Accessible Route Do all interior accessible routes to and through examination rooms have a minimum clear, unobstructed width of 36 inches? Note: Accessible routes should connect the examination rooms to all public use and common use areas. Are all interior accessible routes to and through examination rooms free of protruding objects?  Yes  No  Yes  No 2. Signs for Examination Rooms Is every examination room designated with a sign having good contrast between characters and background, adequate character size for viewing distance, raised (tactile) characters and Braille? Are tactile signs mounted so the bottom edges of the highest tactile characters are 60 inches maximum and the lowest tactile characters are 48 inches minimum from the floor surface?  Yes  No  Yes  No 3. Accessible Doorway to Examination Room Do the examination room doors have at least a 32-inch clear, unobstructed opening? Do the pull and push sides of doors have adequate maneuvering clearances in front of and to the sides of doorways so that a person using a wheelchair can position themselves to easily and safely open the door? Note: See section of this Checklist titled “Accessible Approach and Entrance – Exterior Routes) for more information. Are the heights of thresholds at examination room doorways 1/2 inch or less? Do examination room doors have a handle that does not re- quire tight grasping, pinching, or twisting to operate (for example, a lever handle) and can the door be opened with 5 pounds or less force?  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No
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