HCA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
code gray - ANSWER ✔✔-Violence/Security alert
code black - ANSWER ✔✔-Bomb Threat
rapid response - ANSWER ✔✔-unstable patient
code blue - ANSWER ✔✔-Cardiac/Respiratory Arrest
code pink - ANSWER ✔✔-Infant / Child Abduction
code orange - ANSWER ✔✔-Hazmat / Chemical Spill / Bioterrorism
code brown - ANSWER ✔✔-Severe Weather ‐ Tornado
Charles Atlas code - ANSWER ✔✔-Abduction (child or adult)
Code D - ANSWER ✔✔-Disaster (Internal or External)
Code H - ANSWER ✔✔-Hostage
Code Manpower - ANSWER ✔✔-Physical assistance
Code Teal - ANSWER ✔✔-Pt Elopement
code white - ANSWER ✔✔-hostage
code yellow - ANSWER ✔✔-lockdown
code green - ANSWER ✔✔-mass casualty
code silver - ANSWER ✔✔-weapon
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lockdown codes - ANSWER ✔✔-black
green
orange
pink
white
HIPAA - ANSWER ✔✔-Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Any questions or issues concerning Patient Privacy - ANSWER ✔✔-Facility Privacy Officer
HCAHPS - ANSWER ✔✔-(pronounced H- CAPS)
The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
Providers and Systems (Pt surveys)
coordinated, systematic,
hospital wide approach to performance improvement - ANSWER ✔✔-PDSA
PLAN the improvement and data collection
DO the improvement and data collection
STUDY the results of the improvement
ACT to hold the gain and continue to improve
Failure Mode Effect Analysis - ANSWER ✔✔-systematic way of identifying and preventing problems in
processes and products before they occur. It is aimed at prevention
Tracer Methodology - ANSWER ✔✔-process surveyor's use during on‐site survey. They follow
individual Pts thru health care process in sequence experienced by Pt
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