Staff/Patient Safety
Code Brown
Code Grey
100
In the event of an incident in the workplace, what is system Homewood uses to document it?
RL6 or Unusual Occurrence Reporting (UOR)
100
Code Brown is called in the event of:
What is an in-facility hazardous spill?
100
Code Grey is called when it is suspected that either of these two agents has been released:
What are gas or chemical?
200
We follow routine practices to manage infection. Name one of the four types of additional precautions.
What are Contact, Droplet Contact, Contact Plus, Modified Contact?
200
Whose responsibility is it to report a Code Brown?
What is any employee who witnesses or discovers the spill/discharge (gas, liquid, or solid)?
200
During Code Grey, staff may enter/exit buildings as needed provided they show their ID badge.
What is FALSE?
300
To help prevent the spread of infection, an ORANGE sign may be posted. What does this signify?
What is risk of VRA or Clostridium Difficile (C. diff)?
300
When a Code Brown hazard is discovered report it to this department.
What is switchboard?
300
In the event of Code Grey, staff are to ensure all __________ and _____________ are locked and sentries are posted.
What are windows and doors?
400
When additional precautions are needed, we post signs on patient doors. Where are these signs kept?
What is in the top drawer of isolation carts?
400
All incidences are to be immediately reported to a member of this committee and copied to the Risk Manager.
What is the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee?
JHSC@homewoodhealth.com
400
Who may initiate a Code Grey?
What is the C.E.O. or designate?
