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Emergency Codes. Emergency Number 83-5555. Code Red. FIRE. Code Blue. MEDICAL. EMERGENCY. Code Silver. ACTIVE SHOOTER. ARMED INTRUDER. Code Pink.
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R Rescue anyone out of immediate danger A Activate the Fire Alarm C Contain the Fire E Extinguish the Fire Code Blue Responders Respond. Perform treatment if trained. EVACUATE Evacuate from immediate danger. HIDE OUT Hide in a secure room. TAKE ACTION Defend yourself as last resort. Monitor all exits and corridors near department. Keep yourself safe and wait for Public Safety. Await further directions. If emergent, evacuate Horizontal or Vertical. Decontamination Team responds to the Emergency Department. Close all corridor, fire/smoke doors. Clinical areas move patients to corridors. Ambulatory patients/visitors to corridors or interior room. . If receive Bomb Threat, call 83- 5555. Quick search of area for suspicious objects. Designated departments respond to ED or labor pool as directed by policy.. Think of actions to be taken/precautions if a Code Black Tornado Warning is announced. PCC’s to print current Census in their departments. For power failure ensure all essential equipment is plugged into Red outlets. Other failures, follow directions per policy. Designated departments respond to announced department. Designated departments respond to announced ED room.
Designated Code Cardiac Team responds Designated Stroke Alert Team responds Code OB Rapid Response Team responds Code R Response Team responds Rapid Response Team responds Unit Leadership and Service Excellence responds Status 0 – system available but in degraded state. Status 1 – System is expected ti be down less than 1 hour. Status 2 – System is expected to be down for 1- 2 hours. Status 3 – System is expected to be down for 2- 4 hours. Status 4 – System expected to be down longer than 4 hours. Status All Clear – System id functioning normally