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What do the following codes refer to?
brown, red, purple, orange, yellow |
Brown external emergency
Red fire Purple bomb threat Orange evacuation Yellow internal emergency |
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Which is incorrect regarding a code red?
1 initial response involves activation via alarm or activating internal emergency procedure 2 evacuation should occur after removing those in immediate danger and containment attempts 3 the most common extinguisher in hospitals is CO2 which may be used for everything except electrical fires 4 foam extinguishers should not be used for electrical fires |
3 - incorrect, this may essentially be used for any fire EXCEPT 'loose object fires', where gas from nozzle might spread loose objects
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Which is incorrect
1 inability of personnel to reach hospital due to external disaster constitutes a code yellow 2 bomb threats by phone call should be forwarded to the hospital administrator 3 water and power supply problems to the hospital are a code yellow 4 code brown should result in activation of stage A of the hospital disaster plan |
2 bomb threat phone calls - keep caller talking and gain as much information as possible eg type, location device, reason for placement, planned detonation time etc
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