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Action Card of Code Yellow

Hospital

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Action card of Code Yellow:

Security: PROs
Make the code announcement Call in extra clinicians
Clear the traffic in front of the hospital for the Keep the blood bank numbers ready
ambulances arrival Be available to make phone calls for the patient
Coordinate with the House keeping for bringing attendee
in more wheel chairs, stretchers for shifting Keep lab, radiology, echo and usg technicians ready
patients Patient identification.
Arrange vehicle for pick up of the staff from Identify the patient attendee for counseling
hostel Arrange meeting & video counseling with the
Keep ambulances read for transporting for doctors and counseling at a regular interval
higher investigations.(MRI) Make assessment on Financial capacity and arrange
Keep the driver’s free for picking up medicines them to pay the advance as per the billing
or bloods if required. department advice
Patient belonging management and hand over to Facilitate the patient admission
the cash counter in association with the PROs Arrangements for patient to go on AMA, referral and
Patient identification death
Crowd management Crowd management
Press reporters management Press reporters management
Make the waiting area illuminated. Water & Make the waiting area illuminated. Water &
refreshment requirements for the patients refreshment requirements for the patients.
Provide support to mortuary Patient belonging management and hand over to the
cash counter in association with the security

Telephone operator: Electrical and maintenance manager & department


Make code announcement Make available the extra flow meters
Alert the top management in the out of working Arrange for oxygen cylinders
hours Arrange for more extension plugs
Make phone calls for staff staying outside the Arrange for the removal of jewels (need to cut)
hospital including doctors and technicians Arrange more temporary lighting if needed
Provide the blood bank numbers for PROS Mobilize the cots
Be available to make phone calls for the patient Arrange the equipments with the wires to avoid tip
attendee over or fall
Keep the ambulance numbers ready for shift of Keep generators in switch on position
patients (AMA, referral, death) Hold the lifts in case of transfer

Biomedical Reception
Arrange for more equipments – Call in extra staff
syringe/infusion/ BP apparatus/ monitor/ mobile Make arrangement for registering the patients if
xray machine/USG machine/ ventilators / known or unknown
defibrillators (from OT if there is no case or from Tag the patient with the ID No or if the name known
stand by in cath lab) Tag the cot with the ID note
Make the electrical connectivity with the Try to register with as many as details of the patient
electrical & maintenance department with the attendee.
Coordinate with the telephone operator & PRO for
knowing the patient attendee
Make registration and admission
Identify the free beds and open up reserve wards for
admission.
Consent for admission to be obtained with the right
attendee
Convey the insurance patient to the relevant
department
Lab & Radiology Pharmacy
Mobilize extra manpower. Availability of medications and disposables
Check on the stock of raw materials Call in for extra staff
Keep the requirements available at the Keep the emergency medicine stock ready to
emergency department dispense
Lab to keep a count on the number of blood Collect the prescriptions from with the proper
units available and help the PROs to get more identification of patient
details from outside blood bank Keep the ventilator tubes and other machine
Complete the test within TAT attachments in ready to dispense
Announce the critical values immediately. Deliver the pharmacy goods to the wards with the
For lab announce the serology positive reports proper prescription identification.
and highly infectious report to the clinicians.
Maintain right patient right tests and right
results

Emergency Technicians, Nursing & Ward House Keeping


assistant
Mobilize more staff from ward & hostel Call for extra manpower
Make the beds reading with disposable sheets Mobilize more stretcher, wheel chair
Make OT and ICU ready Mobilize more IV stands as per nursing requirement
Make arrangements to access all first aid Keep the wound washing basin ready
requirements like Thomas splint, collars etc. Bring in more BMW bins and clearing it as it fills
Mobilize the equipments with the help of Keep more linens, patient gowns etc
biomedical Help the patient to undress
Mobilize the pharmacy requirements through Keep the blood spill kit and vomit’s kit ready for use.
pharmacists Bring in all the ringer trolley for cleaning and
Keep lab, radiology, echo and USG technicians disinfecting
ready through PRO Mobilize the patient to other wards or outside
Maintain the bed capacity in the emergency area
as per the requirements.
Clear the emergency patient to another holding
or to the wards with the staff.
Keep the extra bed availability by opening
reserve wards
Keep the disaster kits as per the number
expected
Triaging of the patient
Transport of samples to lab if required
Death patient to be mobilized to mortuary
Allocate staff per bed
Start on the lines with the blood samples as per
the clinicians order
Identify the patient to the PROs, technicians &
doctors
Consent forms for the treatment and condition
of the patient at regular intervals if required.
Transfer out the patient with the proper notes
and diagnostic report to wards, OT within or to
the outside facilities. Treatment summary to be
provided to the patient leaving the facility.
In case of death refer the patient to post
mortem in GH

MRD Billing & Insurance


Patient identification Patient identification
Case sheets availability Tentative package work out
AR entry Identify the attendee
Police intimation Cost consent from the patient attendee
Coordinate with the police for information Information to the clinicians to continue the
Death protocol completion treatment or not
Coordination with PRO to assess the condition of the
patient treatment and cost of expenses on a regular
basis

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