ER - Call List

(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.

1. A frequent flyer comes in with an emergent problem
2. "Doctor asks for an updated EKG"
3. "A code situation turns into a non-emergency"
4. A family member starts arguing with the staff over a diagnosis
5. Dispatch calls EMS out to a fall
6. Lauderdale EMS calls to give report
7. "Nurse or doctor calls for a CT scan"
8. A patient won't keep their pulse ox on
9. A patient insists they’ve "never been to the ER before" and they clearly have
10. A patient comes in with the FLU
11. Security gets call back to help with an aggressive patient
12. A patient gets airlifted
13. The police get called
14. An ambulance arrives without calling report
15. A patient refuses to give urine
16. Someone yells "Can someone take report?"
17. A patient gets upset about wait time and demands to be seen immediately
18. A patient comes in with a STEMI
19. "Someone asks for a nurse to take report"
20. Patient states they are a hard stick
21. A patient says their pain level is above a 10
22. An angry patient throws something in the floor
23. A family member shows up wearing pajamas and slippers
24. A patient pulls out their IV line
25. "Patient requests a blanket"
26. A code blue is called
27. A patient refuses to cooperate
28. A patient claims they’re allergic to everything
29. A staff member jokes that they’re "quitting" after a tough situation
30. A patient falls
31. Lake County EMS calls to give report
32. Patients repeatedly asks for pain medications
33. "A patient tries to leave against medical advice"
34. A nurse asks to set up a van ride for a patient
35. A code green gets called
36. A family member insists on speaking to the doctor, even after they've been updated
37. A patient requires a specialty consultation, but the specialty is unavailable here
38. A patient is confused about where they are and keeps asking
39. A patient has a non-stemi
40. A patient gets put into restraints
41. A patient or family member demands an expedited discharge
42. EMS sends the 05:00 truck
43. A patient arrives with no clothing or belongings
44. The printer messes up
45. "A piece of medical equipment is missing during a critical moment"
46. A patient arrives as an overdose
47. A family member tries to dictate patients treatment
48. Patients family member calls angrily
49. A family plan checks in
50. A patient asks to go home after just getting admitted
51. A nurse asks for an EMS ride for an ambulatory patient
52. Someone asks, "What's a code blue?"
53. A patient claims they don’t feel anything, but their vital signs are abnormal
54. Patient refuses to answer questions
55. Patient states their "acute" chest pain has been going on for awhile
56. An ambulance arrives that bypasses another hospital
57. A patient is upset about waiting a long time but has been here less than an hour
58. A nurse or doctor walks into the room and immediately gets asked, "Are you the doctor?"
59. "A patient becomes combative and needs restraint"
60. EMS brings in an already intubated patient
61. Someone says the "Q" word
62. Respiratory gets paged to the ER stat
63. Dispatch calls EMS out to a "sick person"
64. An unidentifiable patient arrives
65. A visitor brings a pet into the ER
66. EKG stops working
67. A patient was seen for the same issue last week
68. EMS radios to the ER to give report and talks too fast
69. A patient comes in intoxicated
70. Patient asks for ice water
71. EMS calls asking for the doctor instead of a nurse
72. A patient comes in with an allergic reaction
73. A patient comes in for a completely non-urgent issue and demands to be seen immediately
74. Dispatch calls EMS out to an "unknown problem"
75. "A family member yells at staff"
76. A patient refuses to be discharged
77. A patient says they are going to a different hospital instead
78. Medic-One calls to give report
79. Someone requests help out of the car
80. 4 patients are being transferred at one time
81. Radiology calls questioning an order
82. Someone accidentally orders the wrong imaging test
83. The hospital runs out of beds
84. Sterile technique is broken
85. A patient comes in with a GSW
86. EMS radios to the ER they are coming routine
87. A patient comes in with COVID
88. The supply closet doesn't have a supply you need
89. A patient who is NPO asks for something to eat or drink
90. A patient arrives with a foreign object lodged in them
91. "Power goes out temporarily"
92. A patient needs to be cardioverted
93. A patient argues with the doctor about their diagnosis
94. "A family member tries to dictate the patient's treatment"
95. Someone has to leave to go get a needed supply from a different floor
96. Family member refuses to leave a patients room
97. 3 people check in within 30 minutes from eachother
98. A patient gets sutures
99. "The phone keeps ringing off the hook"
100. A family member calls repeatedly for updates
101. A patient asks the same question five times
102. A patient smokes inside the building
103. You walk into the wrong room
104. Someone calls asking if the ER is busy
105. Someone drops something on the floor
106. A patient states they googled their symptoms
107. "Equipment breaks down in the middle of a procedure"
108. A patient or visitor orders doordash
109. The ER runs out of clean linens
110. Someone forgets to enter an order into the system
111. "Doctor or nurse talks about a weird case from the day"
112. A patient gets combative and requires sedation
113. Lab calls that a blood draw is hemolyzed
114. Code Brown
115. A patient leaves AMA
116. Someone jokes they need a coffee
117. You get pulled out of a room unexpectedly
118. A patient’s test results take forever to come back
119. A patient tries to leave mid-treatment
120. An ambulance arrives with multiple patients at once
121. A patient gets placed on a ventilator
122. More than one EMS is waiting for a room
123. A confused patient keeps trying to get out of bed
124. EMS brings in a patient without an IV established
125. A patient gets transported to a different floor
126. "Someone jokes about needing coffee"
127. A patient claims their pain is a "10," but they’re chatting on their phone
128. A bed alarm gets placed on a patient
129. "Tech helps with a difficult patient transfer"
130. A patient comes in with bed bugs
131. A family member comes to the nurses station without hitting the call light
132. Dispatch calls EMS out to a CPR in progress
133. The printer runs out of paper
134. A patient has a intracranial bleed
135. A patient gets a call during a procedure or exam
136. A patient checks in that was previously discharged
137. A patient brings in a "handwritten" list of their allergies
138. A patient is rude to staff
139. A patient needs help getting out of a vehicle
140. Annoying family member
141. A staff member calls for backup, but no one hears the call
142. Someone requests sandwich
143. A patient insists on leaving because they feel ‘fine now’
144. Someone jokes that the ER is closed
145. EMS radios to the ER they are coming emergent
146. An IV goes bad and needs to be redrawn
147. A patient gets moved from an exam room to a trauma room
148. A patient requests transfer to a specific facility
149. A patient’s emergency contact is unreachable
150. "Code blue called"
151. A patient doesn't have an ID bracelet
152. Patient arrives by EMS
153. A patient arrives without any paperwork
154. "A patient is repeatedly rude to staff"
155. EMS brings a psych patient
156. A patient's vitals change unexpectedly
157. A piece of medical equipment doesn't work
158. A patient needs a central line
159. Lauderdale EMS brings in a patient and refuses to transfer them back
160. "Code brown"
161. Patient requests a blanket