What's The Code
Acronyms
Patient Safety
Employee Safety
Hodge Podge
100
This code lets us know there is a dangerous situation
What is Code Silver?
100
Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish or Evacuate
What is RACE?
100
This document allows another person to make decisions when the patient cannot.
What is a Health Care Proxy?
100
Wet hands, Apply antibacterial soap, Rub all surfaces of hands for 20 seconds, Rinse and pat dry with paper towel
What is proper handwashing?
100
Respect, Teamwork, Excellence, Empathy, Innovation, Responsibility
What are our core values?
200
This color is really hot
What is Code Red?
200
Hospital Incident Command System.
What is HICS?
200
Your Name and Your Date of Birth
What are the two identifiers used to keep patients safe at NYPLH?
200
X2222
What is the safety Hotline?
200
888.308.4438, www.nyp.alertline.com, 646.531.1655
How can I report a privacy issue/concern?
300
This code is disasterous.
What is Code 333?
300
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
What is PASS?
300
Itemized bill, Refuse treatment, Know the name of your caregiver, Nonsmoking Room
What are patient rights?
300
Unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature
What is sexual harassment?
300
The process by which the treating healthcare provider discloses appropriate information to a competent patient so that the patient may make a voluntary choice to accept or refuse treatment.
What is Informed Consent?
400
This code lets us know someone is angry
What is Code Green?
400
Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
What is OSHA?
400
Mask, Gown, Gloves, Face shield
What is PPE?
400
Pictograms that describe chemical hazards in the workplace.
What are SDS (Safety Data Sheets)?
400
If you didn't document it.....
What is you didn't do it??
500
While pink is for girls and blue is for boys we use this code for both of them if they try to leave the hospital without their parents.
What is code pink?
500
Patient Privacy Issue
What results in failing to keep PHI to yourself?
500
This assists the caregiver to understand someone who speaks another language.
What is the language line?
500
Fire, Code Pink, Code Green, Code Silver
What are emergencies we use ext. 45 for?
500
This can get you a trip to Hawaii
What is The Big Heart Program?
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