Guess the code
Code Red
Fire Protection
What to do for a code black
remain calm, don't touch the suspicious item, notify authorities, calmly evacuate the area, be aware of surroundings
What is the purpose of an overhead page
MAKE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CLINICS AND DEPARTMENTS EASIER AND QUICKER
what is a way to stay prepared for an emergency
keep a list of important phone numbers needed to call in the act of an emergency,
act out response for code red
(just vocally as a team, don't actually do it)
you must tell me where you would evacuate, how u evacuate patients and how u get the message across
Code Blue
Cardiac Arrest
what to do for code green
Assess the situation, lock all doors, stay away from open windows, remain calm, evacuate when cleared, take shelter
What are some key factors to announce during the page?
Adult or pediatric, location of emergency, announce code,
As a nonmedical person, how often should you get recertified in CPR?
2 years
act out response for code green
(just vocally as a team, don't actually do it)
lock all doors, stay away from windows, stay calm, what would u lock the door with, turn off phones
Code Pink
Infant/Child Abduction
A1C Damschen accidentally burns popcorn in our microwave creating a small fire, what should we do?
if it is a small fire, confine the area, close all doors, evacuate patients away from area, call fire department, extinguish fire if possible.
What factors are needed to make a clear sounded announcement
loud voice, eliminate background chatter, announce if it is an exercise or not to reduce panic, communicate clearly
If a person has a bleeding wound, what should you do?
apply a tourniquet and apply pressure to wound
act out response for code black
(just vocally as a team, don't actually do it)
remain calm, don't touch the suspicious item, notify authorities, calmly evacuate the area, be aware of surroundings
Code Orange
Hazardous Material
what to do if a patient goes into cardiac arrest
immediately start CPR, immediate medical attention, call for backup if needed, defibrillator on standby
when should overhead paging not occur?
when you dont need communication or other means of contact
how to respond and interact with a code doctor strong
when dealing with an irate patient, it is important to listen to them, don't yell or argue back, remain calm, show empathy, help come to a solution
practice outloud as a team how you would complete an overhead page for code blue
(just vocally as a team, don't actually do it)
Dial 30, wait for tone, dial 00#, state adult or pediatric, state location, repeat 3 times, after staff members will call 911, if exercise say it 3 times
What is the code for an Irate Patient
Doctor Strong
when is the acronym R.A.C.E used, and what does it stand for
duties in case of a fire
R:React and rescue
A:Activate fire alarm system
C: Close all doors in Fire Zone
E: Evacuate personnel/patients
tell me the step by step process in creating an overhead
Dial 30, wait for tone, dial 00#, state adult or pediatric, state location, repeat 3 times, after staff members will call 911, if exercise say it 3 times
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A person has pale or bluish skin color, cold skin, and dull or sunken eyes. These are symptoms of which health emergency?
Shock
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where are our EMNS stored on the first floor, and what is an EMNS?
in front of systems, and main entrance. EMNS is a emergency mass notification system.