Rapid Response vs Code Blue
Cardiac
Dysrhythmias
Respiratory
Distress
Medication
Shock
100

The number to call a code blue or rapid response. 

What is 257-2333 or *0?

100

Rhythm characterized by an irregularly irregular heartbeat with wavy baseline between QRS complexes.

What is atrial fibrillation?

100

Non-invasive ventilation delivering two levels of air pressure.

What is a BiPap?

100

This medication makes blood vessels constrict

What is vasopressors?

100

Type of shock where there is a loss of intravascular volume

What is hypovolemic shock?

200

A family member fell in the main lobby

What is call a code blue?

200

Shockable rhythms

What is Vfib, Vtach, and SVT?

200

The range of O2 saturation for COPD patients

What is 88-92%?

200

Medication used to treat unstable SVT

What is adenosine?

200

Acute systemic reaction to environmental triggers.

What is anaphylactic shock?

300

This should be obtained on patient with acute onset of altered mental status.

What is blood glucose?

300

Treatment for symptomatic tachycardia that requires synchronization.

What is cardioversion?

300

An acute and inflammatory lung injury leading to increased alveolar capillary permeability

What is acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

300

First line of medication during a code with dosage.

What is 1mg of epinephrine?

300

Life-threatening condition where heart is unable to pump enough blood to rest of body

What is cardiogenic shock?

400

This emergency equipment includes medications, airway supplies and defibrillators.

What is the crash cart

400

Absence of P wave or QRS complex after a pacer spike.

What is failure to capture?

400

Deviation of the trachea to unaffected side indicates

What is tension pneumothorax?

400

Medication to administered to patient with Torsades de Pointes

What is magnesium sulfate?

400

Systemic vasodilation & decreased blood flow to vital organs.

What is distributive shock?

500

The narrator in EPIC utilized during a RRT or code blue.

What is the code narrator?

500

Longer, longer, longer drop now you have a.

What is a Mobitz I Wenckebach?

500

Direct measurement of ventilation in lungs, that indirectly measures metabolism and circulation

What is capnography?

500

Medication to treat heart failure and is a positive inotrope

What is dobutamine?

500

Presence of 2+ Criteria:

•Temp >38°C or <36°C, HR >90 bpm, Respirations >20, WBC >12 or <4, Greater than 10% bands

What is Systemic Inflammatory Response System (SIRS)?

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