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Code Brown

External Emergency (IE COVID 19)

Code Blue

Medical emergency (IE cardiac arrest or resporatory arrest)

Code Yellow

Internal emergency (IE internal flooding)

Code black

Personal threat

Code purple

Bomb threat

Code orange

Evacuation

Code red

Fire or smoke

DRSABCD

Danger


Response


Send for help


Airway


Breathing?


CPR - 30 compressions 2 breaths


Defibrillator