firedup52

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1. Response to external code blue

   firedup52 replied to firedup52's topic in Emergency

   That's why i drafted the new policy. It basically says: start bcls, scoop, and run. I have attendings, residents, etc. starting central lines, hanging dopamine, etc on the floor in the hallways. It's not safe practice.

2. Response to external code blue

   firedup52 replied to firedup52's topic in Emergency

   Thanks for your reply...I drafted a policy to present to a Critical Care Committee...I personally believe if the ED has to respond we should just start BCLS, scoop, and run to the ED. Our in-house code team, including out medical ICU doc responds an...

3. Response to external code blue

   firedup52 posted a topic in Emergency

   Anyone have a written policy for "external Code Blue" ? My ED responds to codes in the outpatient departments in our hospital, the internal code team doesn't or isn't supposed to...I need help, can't find a written policy anywhere for ED response to ...