Hospital Codes
Code Red
What is Fire.
The acronym R.A.C.E.
What is Rescue, Activate, Confine, Extinguish/Evacuate.
An isolation precaution sign means you need to take the following steps:
What is read it an put on proper P.P.E.
The proper steps for washing hands are _________.
What is wet hands, apply soap, rub hands together (front and back, web, and nails for 20-30 seconds).
When you have a cough at the hospital you need to do 2 specific things.
What is cough into your elbow (cover it) and wear a mask.
Code Pink means _________ while Code Purple means ____________.
What is Newborn abduction and Pediatric Patient.
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
Name 3 times you would need to wash your hands.
What is before touching a patient or surroundings, after glove removal, after body fluid exposure, before and after donning P.P.E.
The place needles get stored.
What is puncture resistant sharps container.
Code Gray means __________ while Code Silver means _____________.
What is combative/aggressive person and hostage/weapon/active shooter.
When using a fire extinguisher, you aim at the ___________.
To prevent disease from spreading during a blood transfusion you need to do the following:
What is using a new needle, clean equipment and area, and test the blood for disease.
The finger nail hygiene you need to practice is __________. (3 things)
Clean, no chipped nail polish, trimmed (no long nails).
Infectious waste gets stored in ____________.
What is a red biohazard bag or red biohazard container.
The place where the Emergency Codes are located.
What is Flipchart.
When in the classroom, we evacuate to __________.
What is the lawn on building 54.
List 5 types of P.P.E.
What is gloves, gown, mask, face shield, booties, and goggles.
___________ is just as effective as washing your hands.
What is Alcohol based rub (hand sanitizer).
Vaccinations are required for all workers for the following reasons: (hint 2 reasons)
What is to create individual immunity and prevent transmission of specific diseases.
Code Orange
What is Chemical Spill.
When a fire happens in a department the order patients get saved is ____________.
What is closest to the fire, ambulatory (able to walk), non-ambulatory (not able to walk).
What is before entering the room and before exiting the room.
The single most effective way to prevent disease transmission is ____________.
Hand Hygiene.
The name of the hospital cleaner that interns use is called __________.
What are cavi-wipes.