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Better Living Through Chemistry
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Be Careful!
100

The standard that requires a chemical inventory, complete secondary labeling, and Material Safety Data Sheets.

 Hazard Materials and Waste Communication Standard?

100
The accrediting agency that provides us with the Environment of Care standards.
What is the Joint Commission?
100
Notification that smoke or fire is present.
What is Code Red?
100

Green container ( cactus) for partially empty vials, syringes, certain IV bags, and pills.

What is a pharmaceutical waste container?

100
This document helps build our emergency response and management, and provides guidance in a disaster.
What is the Emergency Operations Plan? (EOP)
200

The location of chemical SDS database.

What is E-Binder on computer or master MSDS book by time clock?

200

The code when assistance is needed due to violent or threatening behavior

What is Dr. Armstrong

200
The meaning of RACE
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish or evacuate?
200

needles, scalpels, razors, empty vials and syringes are disposed here.

What is a sharps container?

200

The code used to alert staff when there is severe weather that will impact the hospital

What is Code Grey?

300

Gloves, gowns, goggles, face shields.

What is personal protective equipment (PPE) ?

300
The person responsible for ensuring all staff have completed their annual safety training, and know where to find safety related information.
Who is the department manager?
300
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What is how do you use a fire extinguisher?
300
This is where bloody, contaminated or infectious waste should be disposed.
What is a red waste container?
300
This helps us determine where are greatest risks and hazards are, and is used to guide us when planning disaster exercises.
What is the Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA)?
400
This provides you with information about the chemical make up of a product, as well as its health hazards and the required PPE and can be found on the safety page of the intranet site.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet?
400

This overhead page alerts staff that a patient is missing and their help is required to locate the patient.

What is a Code Pink?

400

Horizontal, external, exit the building.

What is the order of evacuation?

400

Anything with patient identifiers is called this.

What is PHI?

400
This system is used to manage a disaster or other event in the medical center, and is used by other hospitals and first responders.
What is the Hospital Incident Command System? (HICS)
500
This is how you identify what something is, as well as its health hazards, if it has been transferred to a different container.
What is a secondary label?
500

The person you would contact with questions about the environment of care, or OSHA-related questions or concerns.

Who is the Safety Officer?

500

This identifies when we are having a fire drill.

What is strobe light?

500

These should only be used for their specific purpose, for those patients who are on chemotherapy.

What are yellow biohazard bags?

500

This code is used when there is a bomb threat or suspicious package that requires immediate response.

What is Code Orange?