General
Hazardous Materials
Security
Fire
EOC Acronyms
100
-The building or space, - Equipment - People
What is the Environment of Care?
100
Secure the area, call x6666, tell them the location.
What do you do if there is a spill of an UNKNOWN chemical in your area?
100
Workplace violence, theft, infant abduction, unrestricted access to medications.
What are security incidents?
100
The first step when you see or smell smoke/fire.
What is announce "Code Red"?
100
EOC
What is Environment of Care?
200
Hazardous Materials, Safety & Security, Fire, Medical Equipment, Utilities
What are the components of the Environment of Care / Safety Program?
200
A fact sheet about a chemical; providing information about the manufacturer, safe handling and storage procedures, first aid and spill procedures, etc.
What is an MSDS? MSDS stands for material safety data sheet.
200
Code Pink
What is called overhead when an infant or child is missing?
200
Close doors and standby.
What do you do when you see strobe lights?
200
MSDS
What is Materials Safety Data Sheet?
300
Failure to plug in equipment while not in use.
What is the reason for most medical equipment failure?
300
Safety -- Evacuate anyone in the immediate area, Isolate -- the spill area, closing doors as you leave Notify -- your supervisor and then call x6666, Call Code Orange Internal.
What do you do if there is a hazardous material spill in your area?
300
Assault, rape, threatening behavior
What are examples of violence in the workplace?
300
Close doors, place patients in rooms.
What do you do if you see strobe lights and hear tones ?
300
R.A.C.E.
What is Rescue Alarm Contain Extinguish?
400
The primary reason medical equipment takes longer than necessary to repair.
What is incomplete information on, or lack of, a repair tag?
400
Code Orange External / Code Decon
What is called when contaminated victims from the community are expected to arrive?
400
Stay away from the noted area.
What do you do if "Code Gray" is announced? A Code Gray is a hostage situation, bomb (or other) threat, gun or shots fired
400
Respiratory therapist or nurse in charge of the area.
Who can shut off the oxygen in case of fire?
400
P.A.S.S
What is Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep?
500
Department Leadership
Who is ultimately responsible for departmental safety?
500
Bigger than a cup or as defined by your departmental procedures?
What is a spill too large to contain by yourself? Call Code Orange x6666
500
Remind the person that this a non-smoking campus and direct them off property.
What do you do if you see a person smoking on property?
500
100% of staff on unit
Who must participate in a fire drill? This includes physicians and any employees who are on the unit -- even if it is not their home department.
500
S.I.N.
What is the response to a radioactive incident? (Safety for yourself and others) (Isolate and deny entry to others) (Notify your supervisor)