CODES
PATIENT SAFETY
INFECTION CONTROL
PEOPLE
RANDOM
100
Code for Infant Abduction
What is Code Pink? ** Bonus question
100
A federal law that mandates standards of confidentiality and privacy or patient's PHI
What is HIPAA? ** Bonus question
100
The best prevention for spread of infection
What is hand hygiene?
100
Title of person to contact regarding questions related to infection control issues
Who is the Infection Control Nurse? - **Bonus question: Name of person?
100
Providing compassionate and exceptional healthcare while improving our community's quality of life.
What is the DRH Mission Statement?
200
Code for immediate evacuation of department or entire facllity
What is Code Black?
200
The symbol that indicates if a patient is at high risk for fall
What is a Yellow Triangle (International sign for falls)
200
Surface disinfection that requires 2 minute wet contact time.
What are Purple top wipes?
200
Title of person to contact regarding HIPAA violations
Who is the Privacy Officer? **Bonus question: name of person?
200
Steps you take in case of a fire
What is R.A.C.E.? ** Bonus question
300
Code for Active Shooter
What is Code Silver?
300
These must be used to help prevent medication errors
What is Two Patient Identifiers? ** Bonus question
300
Gloves, masks, gowns, face shields, and protective eyewear, are considered to be
What is PPE? ** Bonus question
300
Title of person to contact regarding patient complaints
Who is the Patient Advocate or Patient Relations Coordinator ** Bonus question: name of person?
300
Contains information regarding what to do if someone is exposed to hazardous material or chemical
What is SDS?
400
Code for immediate physical help
What is Code Star?
400
A patient occurrence that results in or could result in death or serious harm to the patient
What is a Sentinel Event?
400
Surface disinfection that requires 4 minute wet contact time.
What are Orange top wipes?
400
Title of person to contact regarding ethical/compliance issues
Who is the Compliance Officer? ** Bonus question: name of person?
400
An indicator if an electrical outlet is on emergency power
What is a red or orange electrical outlet? (or labeled)
500
The hospital operator will announce this over the intercom, alerting us to the arrival of the surveyors
What is Code Joint Commission?
500
* Improve accuracy of patient identification * Effective communication among caregivers * Medication safety * Reduce risk of patient harm are a few examples of
What are (National) Patient Safety Goals?
500
These are considered contaminated/infectious and contained (bagged) at point of use
What are soiled linens? ** Bonus Question
500
Title of person to contact regarding safety issues
Who is the Environmental Safety Officer? ** Bonus question: name of person?
500
Sets the standards for healthcare quality, safety of care, and evaluates the organization's performance in areas that affect patient care
What is The Joint Commission?
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