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Hospital Code Red: Here’s What It Means, Explained by a Doctor

Hospitals use color codes to communicate emergencies quickly and discreetly. Each color code represents a different type of ...
Government Technology

Health-Care Workers Struggle to Remember Codes, Study Says

(TNS) - Anyone who has ever seen a medical show knows what a “code blue” is. For those not in the know, it’s a medical facility’s emergency code that a patient needs to be resuscitated. That isn’t the ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Some hospital staff confuse emergency codes, study finds

Many hospital employees are unable to identify the meaning of emergency codes, which could hinder an urgent response to incidents, according to a study published in the International Journal of ...
The Union Democrat

Study finds health care workers struggle to remember emergency codes

Anyone who has ever seen a medical show knows what a “code blue” is. For those not in the know, it’s a medical facility’s emergency code that a patient needs to be resuscitated. That isn’t the only ...