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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?

<p>Fire (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Red signify?

<p>Evacuation/ Fire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code 44 indicate?

<p>Internal/External disaster (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Green/Yellow signify?

<p>Bomb threat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code T1 represent?

<p>Tornado watch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code T2 indicate?

<p>Tornado warning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Alert signify?

<p>Suspicious person/ Abduction watch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Orange indicate?

<p>Emergency hazardous spill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Grey represent?

<p>Combative person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Pink reflect?

<p>Infant abduction in progress/ Attempted (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Dr. Stork signify?

<p>Precipitous delivery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code OBERT indicate?

<p>Obstetrical emergency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Blue represent?

<p>Adult Medical Emergency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Purple signify?

<p>Child Abduction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Code Silver indicate?

<p>Hostage Situation/ Active Shooter/Person with a weapon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Triage Internal refer to?

<p>Internal Disaster</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Triage External refer to?

<p>External Disaster</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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