(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
De-Escalate by
working with person to
find a solution for them.
De-Escalate by: using active lstening
Prevent Others from getting involved
Maintain safety of staff and others
Notify Amber if you feel intimidated or
threatened by a patient
Maintain patient safety
Yelling
Cursing Indirect threat: use basic de-escalation techniques
De-Escalate by:
Remaining Calm and Poised
Maintain Situational awareness
What a great team we have!
Code Gray: Disruptive
Loud
Threatening
Feels unsafe
Refusing to comply
Direct threat: Stay safe, Walk away
Know your role in a code gray
Communicate
clearly during event.
Grateful for our awesome team!
Understanding how
to respond to
combative
patients
and visitors
protects staff,
patients and visitors from injury.
Teamwork is essential in a Code Gray response
Ask: How can I help?
State: I can see how upset this made you and I think we can figure it out together.
If needed, call 911, remove patients/visitors
from area
Code Gray: Yelling
Cursing
Direct Threat
Indirect Threat
If possible, separate Code Gray person
from others
Early identification of conflict or Code Grey patient makes it easier to intervene and prevent escalation.