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  2. Hospital emergency codes - Wikipedia

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    Code blue: life-threatening medical emergency; Code brown: external emergency (disaster, mass casualties etc.) Code orange: evacuation; Code purple: bomb threat; Code red: fire; Code yellow: internal emergency; MET call: a medical emergency that is not cardiac or respiratory arrest

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    United States. In the United States, response codes are used to describe a mode of response for an emergency unit responding to a call. They generally vary but often have three basic tiers: Code 3: Respond to the call using lights and sirens. Code 2: Respond to the call with emergency lights, but without sirens.

  4. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    10 111: 10 177: Emergency in Cape Town – 107; Mobile phones – 112. Sudan: 999: Traffic police – 777 777. South Sudan: 999 Tanzania: 112: 114: 115: Police – 999. Togo: 117: 8200: 118 Tristan da Cunha: 999: 911: 999 Tunisia: 197: 190: 198: National guard – 193. Uganda: 112: 911: 112: Police – 999; Fire – 999. Western Sahara: 150 ...

  5. Emergency Severity Index - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Severity Index (ESI) is a five-level emergency department triage algorithm, initially developed in 1998 by emergency physicians Richard Wurez and David Eitel. It was previously maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) but is currently maintained by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA).

  6. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by law enforcement and in citizens band (CB) radio transmissions. The police version of ten-codes is officially known as the APCO Project 14 Aural Brevity Code. [1]

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  7. Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act ( EMTALA) [1] is an act of the United States Congress, passed in 1986 as part of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA). It requires hospital emergency departments that accept payments from Medicare to provide an appropriate medical screening examination (MSE) for anyone ...

  8. Emergency department - Wikipedia

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    The main patient area inside the Mobile Medical Unit operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own ...

  9. Emergency Room (series) - Wikipedia

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    Emergency Room: Code Red was developed and published by Legacy Interactive. The game was released for Macintosh and Windows in October 2001. [20] Set at Legacy Memorial Hospital, [20] the game features 35 patients, each with their own medical conditions, and the player must prioritize which patient to see.

  10. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The national emergency number in the United States is 9-1-1. The number works for all three emergency services. In most cases, a 9-1-1 call will be answered at a central facility, usually referred to as a Public Safety Answering Point, and operated, in most cases, by the police.

  11. Left without being seen - Wikipedia

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    Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) is a healthcare term often used by emergency departments (ED) to designate a patient encounter that ended with the patient leaving the healthcare setting before the patient could be seen by a certified physician.