mlh

HIPAA

don’t disclose patient information

red rule

verify and match inpatient id using name, date of birth, and mrn #

notfity if not have band

arm bands

red- allergy

yellow- fall risk

blue- similar name

safe haven act

• parent of newborn can leave child in care of the hospital without the risk of criminal liability

• try to obtain as much medical info as possbile

711

emergency inside hospital

code red

fire emergency

RACE

Rescue- remove patients, people

Alarm- pull fire alarm and dial 711 from campus phone

Contian fire by closing all windows and doors, leave all lights on

Extinguish fire, Evacuate

PASS

Pull the pin

Aim

Squeeze handles

Sweep side to side at base of fire

code orange

internal/external emergency

ex: flood, power failure, telephone failure, mass transportation causualty, chemical spill

• volunteer report to site supervisor

code green

level 1- potential violence

level 2- violent person

active shooter

run, hide, fight

code blue

emergency response

needs medical attention

call 711 from hosptial phone

stroke

BEFAST

Balance

Eyes- changing vision

Face- drooping (one side)

Arms- unable to lift

Speech

Time: call 711

cardiac arrest

• immediate and drastic collapse or no pulse

• no breathing

• loss of consciousness

code pink

infant abduction

• go to stairwell/ exit doors

• challenge individuals w/ child