Emergency codes Flashcards
1
Q
Code Red
A
Fire
2
Q
Code Orange
A
Hazardous material spill or exposure
3
Q
Code Gray
A
Combative patient
4
Q
Mr. North
A
Combative employee or visitor
5
Q
Code Silver
A
Person with a gun or hostage situation
6
Q
Code Blue
A
Heart or respiration stopping
7
Q
Amber alert
A
Baby abduction
8
Q
External triage
A
External disaster
9
Q
Internal triage
A
Internal disaster
10
Q
RRT
Rapid Response Team
A
patient in non-critical deteriorating condition. if in doubt, call Code Blue
11
Q
Code Clear
A
To clear a code once a team arrives
12
Q
Code Purple
A
Missing adult patient
13
Q
TTA
Trauma Team Activation
A
Patient with possible new stroke, if unclear, call RRT
14
Q
Code Stemi
A
Cardiac intervention activation
15
Q
Code Stroke
A
Stroke Team activation
16
Q
Code Bart
A
Brain Attack Response Team
17
Q
Code Jack
A
Fallen Patient
18
Q
OBSTAT
A
Patient in labor outside of birthing unit
