Medical Emergencies Overview Meaning Of Hospital Emergency Codes, And Learning Clinical Skills: Code Blue

By Eleonore Doucette

Hospitals often use code names to alert their staff to an emergency or other event. These codes can be communicated through an intercom in the hospital or directly to staff using communication devices like pagers.

Each chapter contains actionable, concise training on the role of the pharmacist during specific adult inpatient medical emergencies including:
- Code Blue
- Rapid Response
- Shock
- Sepsis
- Anaphylaxis
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Stridor
- Methemoglobinemia
- Massive Pulmonary Embolism
- Status Epilepticus
- Acute Agitation
- Severe Alcohol Withdrawal
- Opioid Overdose
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Severe Hyperthermia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyponatremia from SIADH
- Hyperkalemia

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08RGTG43C
• ISBN13: 9798587488724
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"