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Emergency Measures Training MNI September 24, 2012

Emergency Measures Training MNI September 24, 2012. Agenda. 1.0) Welcome 2.0) Introduction and course objectives. ( 5 minutes) 3.0) Presentation of emergency situations ( 45 minutes) 4.0) Wrap up. Questions and completion of evaluation. (10 minutes).

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Emergency Measures Training MNI September 24, 2012

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  1. Emergency Measures TrainingMNI September 24, 2012 MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  2. Agenda 1.0) Welcome 2.0) Introduction and course objectives. ( 5 minutes) 3.0) Presentation of emergency situations ( 45 minutes) 4.0) Wrap up. Questions and completion of evaluation. (10 minutes) MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  3. Introduction A 1 hour course of theory and open discussion to better prepare employees and students of the Montreal Neurological Institute in their response to emergency situations. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  4. Training Objective At the end of this training, the participant will: Be able to identify the various emergency codes Have an understanding of their roles and responsibilities MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  5. Code Red Code Flood Code Black Code Brown Code Grey Code Green Code Orange Code Yellow Electrical Failure Code White Code Blue Code Pink Elevator shutdown Medical gas Extreme Heat Water Shutdown Heat Shutdown Code Flood Emergency Codes MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  6. Site Response MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  7. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  8. Code Red Code Redrefers to events linked to a possible fire. It represents the alert process, intervention and re-establishment of services MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  9. Code Red Activation and response MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  10. Code Red (elsewhere) Listen to instructions Return to work station. Clear exit routes Shut doors and windows Prepare to evacuate Wait further instructions. You discover a fire! Move people in immediate danger Activate manual fire alarm Contact 55555 Close windows and doors Attempt to extinguish fire Remain available Code Red Departmental response MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  11. Code Red • Classes of fire • Types of portable fire extinguishers • How to use MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  12. Code Red Classes of fire Ordinary combustibles MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  13. Code Red Classes of fire Flammable liquids & gases MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  14. Code Red Classes of fire Electrical equipment MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  15. Code Red Classes of fire Combustible metals MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  16. Code Red Classes of fire MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  17. Code Red Fire extinguishers Water : 30 – 50 s CO2: 8 – 30 s Powder: 8 – 25 s MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  18. Code Red Fire extinguisher use MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  19. Code Red Fire extinguisher use MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  20. Code Red Fire extinguisher use MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  21. Code Brown Code Brown is an accidental spill of a hazardous material that may include chemicals, cytotoxic agents, gases, bio-hazardous substances, mercury and radioactive substances. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  22. Code Brown (Elsewhere) Listen for additional instructions. Evacuate area if experiencing negative health affects. Await the “all clear”. Create or witness to ! Move person in immediate danger. Contact 55555 Advise other occupants in immediate area. Remain available to provide assistance/information. Code BrownDepartmental response MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  23. Code Orange Code Orangea disaster or external cataclysm which may generate a sudden increase in patient flow. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  24. Code Orange Three levels of a code orange: Pre ( alert) 1 ( 6-11 patients) 2 ( 11 and over) When heard • Does it affect you? • If so, follow your dept plan No affect • Carry on normal activities MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  25. Green Code Code Greenrefers to the immediate evacuation of a portion of or the entire complex due to circumstances that cannot assure the safety of patients, staff or visitors. Includes the alert process, intervention and recovery of services. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  26. Ordered to evacuate. Initiate local plan Local Horizontal Vertical Off site Evacuate according to local plan Re group at designated meeting place. Evacuation ordered elsewhere Listen for additional instructions. Prepare to evacuate May be asked to assist with evacuation of other areas. Code Green MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  27. Code White Code whiteis an emergency response which is initiated in order to subdue a patient who is expressing extreme anxiety and anger which may escalate into a potentially violent situation. Code white stata situation that escalates in violence and the patient is armed. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  28. Code White On Hearing a “ Code white” • Listen for location • If you are in the proximity remain attentive to further messages. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  29. Code Yellow Code yellowis an emergency response that is initiated to assist in the search of a missing in-patient. Code yellow statis an emergency response that is initiated due to the abduction of an in-patient. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  30. Code Yellow When advised of a Code yellow: • Have a look around your immediate work area, sitting rooms, lounges etc.. • If a patient is found or seen, contact site security and advise. Nursing personnel will be sent to escort the patient back to their unit. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  31. Code Black Code Blackis an emergency response that is initiated to assist with a received bomb threat or suspicious package. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  32. Code Black Not affected! • Remain attentive for further instructions. • Continue normal activity. Search Requested! • Initiate local plan. • initiate search of your work area. • Report findings to security. • Remain attentive to further instructions. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  33. Code Grey Code Greyis an emergency response to an external event that may imply an external gas leak, or an external hazardous chemical/biohazardous/radioisitope spill or leak. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  34. Code Gray When advised of a Code gray! • Close exterior windows. • Remain within the building. • Wait for further instructions or the “all clear”. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  35. Code Blue/Pink “Code Blue/ Pink”is an emergency response to an unconscious person. ( Adult/ Child) MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  36. Code Blue/Pink An unconscious person is discovered! • Contact local 55555 • Site • Location i.e. room • Number where you can be reached. No impact on you • Continue routine activities. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  37. Other Codes “Code Flood” uncontrolled release of water within the facility. “Elevator shutdown” emergency shutdown of elevators due to mechanical problems. “Medical Gas shutdown” an unscheduled interruption in the distribution of medical gases. “Water shutdown” an unscheduled closure of the domestic water supply. “Extreme heat” condition where the exterior temperature is having a negative impact on operations and measures must be put in place. MUHC Emergency Measures Services

  38. Thank you! MUHC Emergency Measures Services

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