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<span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Please read the attached memo regarding the monthly testing of the East Wing and Gamma Knife Nurse Call "Code Blue" System.</span></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TO:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>All 6E Nursing Personnel and All East Wing Nursing Personnel</span></b></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">FROM:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span></span><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Larry Blanchard,</span><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:10pt"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:10pt">Assistant
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<h5 style="margin-top:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-indent:.75in"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; font-weight:normal">Physical Plant Services</span></h5>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">DATE:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>June 2023</span></b></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SUBJECT:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span></span></b><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Monthly Testing of East Wing and Gamma Knife
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<span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nurse Call - "Code Blue" System</span></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The next monthly test is scheduled for Wednesday, June 21, 2023.</span></b></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To comply with current regulations, the Physical Plant Electronics personnel will be conducting a monthly test of the "Code Blue" portion of the nurse call system in the East
Wing and Gamma Knife.<span class="ContentPasted1" style=""> </span></span></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This test will affect all patient headwalls in the East Wing (Cardiopulmonary ICU, Neurology Surgical Unit, Cardiopulmonary Medical Surgery Unit, Intermediate Care, Medical
Surgery CCU, Burn Unit and Gamma Knife).</span></p>
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<b><u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EAST WING AND GAMMA KNIFE - “CODE BLUE” TEST PROCEDURE:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Physical Plant personnel will report to the nurses’ station to announce that they will be conducting "Code Blue" testing and to see if there are any rooms
that have special restrictions.<span class="ContentPasted1" style=""> </span>The test will be announced over the paging system fifteen minutes prior to the test (4:45AM).</span></p>
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</span>Physical Plant personnel will then proceed with the test starting with the first room on the unit and proceeding down the hall until finished with the unit.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>When the testing on the unit is finished, a notification will be given to the appropriate nursing staff.</span></p>
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</span>Plant Electronics technicians will proceed with testing until all units are tested.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>The order is to be as follows:</span></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>- Cardiopulmonary ICU</span></b></p>
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</span>- Neurology Medical Surgical Unit</span></b></p>
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</span>- Cardiopulmonary Medical Surgical Unit<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
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</span>- Intermediate Care Unit</span></b></p>
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</span>- Medical/Surgical ICU</span></b></p>
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</span>- Burn Care Unit</span></b></p>
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</span>- Gamma Knife</span></b></p>
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</span>When all testing is completed and all of the nursing staff is notified, the test will then be over.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>Completion of the test will be announced over the paging system.</span></p>
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<span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOTE:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>To comply with current regulations, this testing must be done.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>Any rooms that cannot be tested at this time must be noted along with the reason why and an attempt will be made to test at a later date</span><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span></b></p>
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