Hospital Codes- Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Code XTREME
A
Facility lockdown
2
Q
CODE RED
A
Fire emergency
3
Q
CODE ORANGE
A
Dangerous or violent situation
4
Q
CODE BROWN
A
Severe weather
5
Q
CODE BLUE
A
Urgent medical assistance needed
6
Q
CODE YELLOW
A
external disaster involving casualties
7
Q
CODE GREEN
A
Internal distaster
8
Q
CODE PINK
A
Missing or abducted child/infant
9
Q
CODE WHITE
A
Evacuate the unit or hospital
10
Q
CODE GRAY
A
Hostage situation
11
Q
CODE BLACK
A
Bomb threat
12
Q
CODE SILVER
A
Active shooter
13
Q
CODE DOWN
A
Visitor injury (on property)
14
Q
CODE ELOPMENT
A
Missing patient