Hospital Codes Flashcards

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What does Code 500 signify?

Patient emergency internal (correct)

Fire

Pediatric emergency

Patient emergency external

What does Code 250 signify?

Emergency hazardous spill

Patient emergency external (correct)

Infant abduction in progress

Tornado warning

What does Code Peter Rabbit White indicate?

Child abduction

Fire

Obstetrical emergency

Pediatric emergency (correct)

What does Code 0 represent?

Fire Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Red signify?

Evacuation/ Fire Signup and view all the answers

What does Code 44 indicate?

Internal/External disaster Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Green/Yellow signify?

Bomb threat Signup and view all the answers

What does Code T1 represent?

Tornado watch Signup and view all the answers

What does Code T2 indicate?

Tornado warning Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Alert signify?

Suspicious person/ Abduction watch Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Orange indicate?

Emergency hazardous spill Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Grey represent?

Combative person Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Pink reflect?

Infant abduction in progress/ Attempted Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Dr. Stork signify?

Precipitous delivery Signup and view all the answers

What does Code OBERT indicate?

Obstetrical emergency Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Blue represent?

Adult Medical Emergency Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Purple signify?

Child Abduction Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Silver indicate?

Hostage Situation/ Active Shooter/Person with a weapon Signup and view all the answers

What does Triage Internal refer to?

Internal Disaster Signup and view all the answers

What does Triage External refer to?

External Disaster Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hospital Emergency Codes

Code 500: Represents patient emergency for internal issues.
Code 250: Indicates patient emergency for external issues.
Code Peter Rabbit White: Designates a pediatric emergency situation.

Fire and Evacuation Codes

Code 0: Alerts for a fire emergency.
Code Red: Indicates an evacuation due to fire conditions.
Code 44: Represents both internal and external disaster situations.

Threat and Alert Codes

Code Green/Yellow: Signifies a bomb threat.
Code T1: Warns of a tornado watch in effect.
Code T2: Indicates a tornado warning is active.
Code Alert: Flags a suspicious person or an abduction watch.

Hazard and Emergency Codes

Code Orange: Alerts for an emergency hazardous spill.
Code Grey: Designates a combative individual requiring intervention.
Code Pink: Indicates an infant abduction in progress or attempted.

Delivery and Obstetrics Codes

Code Dr. Stork: Refers to a precipitous (rapid) delivery situation.
Code OBERT: Indicates an obstetrical emergency.

Medical Emergencies

Code Blue: Represents an adult medical emergency that needs immediate attention.
Code Purple: Indicates a child abduction situation.
Code Silver: Alerts to a hostage situation, active shooter, or threat involving a weapon.

Triage Codes

Triage Internal (TI): Refers to internal disaster triage procedures.
Triage External (TE): Relates to external disaster triage processes.

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This quiz provides flashcards for various hospital codes used in emergencies. Each card lists a code along with its definition to help you understand essential emergency protocols in healthcare settings. Perfect for medical students and professionals alike!