De-coding the Codes
This is the code that is called hospital wide if there is a MEDICAL EMERGENCY.
What is a CODE BLUE?
This is somebody who is obligated to report any concerns for child abuse or neglect to CPS.
What is a MANDATED REPORTER?
This is the UCD Health department that you should consult if you have any concerns for child abuse or neglect.
What is Social Work?
This is how you can summon help NON-EMERGENTLY if you are in a patient's room.
What is the nurse call light?
This is when there is a combative or disruptive person in the hospital.
What is a Code GRAY?
This is a medical emergency where a patient's body exhibits uncontrolled movements
What is a Seizure?
This is what you should do if you find somebody who is not breathing and has no pulse.
This is the team that helps to de-escalate patients displaying potential for violence.
What is the BEST team?
This is what you push to call for help during a medical emergency in the PICU PLAYROOM or in any PATIENT ROOM.
What is the STAFF EMERGENCY button?
This is the code that is called when there is a MISSING CHILD.
This is what is called on the floor to get IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION for a patient who may need more intensive care.
What is a RAPID RESPONSE?
This is what your demeanor should be when responding to any emergency situation.
Who do you call if a patient or caregiver is becoming violent or aggressive?
Who is DPD/UC Davis Police Department?
916-734-2555/extension 42555
This is who you call if there is a medical emergency in the PANDA CARES ROOM (and help has not yet arrived).
What is 4-3666? (Call to activate a PEDIATRIC CODE BLUE!)
This is the code that is called if there is a DISASTER.
This is when there is a medical emergency on the PICU, requiring additional medical team members for support but a patient still has a pulse/is breathing.
What is a Staff Emergency (Staff E)
Who is Patient Relations (916) 734-9777
This is how you call for emergent help in the Davis 7 or Tower 6 Playrooms.
What is "stand in the doorway and yell for help"?
This is the code that is called if there is a HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL SPILL.
This is when a child runs away or leaves without permission.
What is an elopement?
This is how you can support volunteers during an emergency.
What is provide calm leadership in the moment and an opportunity for debrief afterward.
These are two resources for support coping with challenging incidents.
What are SUPPORT U and ASAP.
This is what you push to summon the UC Davis Police Department emergently.
What is the PANIC BUTTON?