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Code Blue First Response

Healthcare Starter Pack · healthcare-starter

Immediate response protocol for cardiac arrest events

HealthcarePatient CareStarter pack

Overview

Code Blue First Response is included in the Healthcare Starter Pack industry pack. Import the pack into TrueSOP to use this procedure with linked checklists and schedules.

Scope

Frontline operators, shift leads, and location managers. Adapt steps, roles, and evidence requirements to your organization after import.

Procedure

3 steps from the industry pack

  1. Activate code blue — Call code with location and begin initial assessment

  2. Start high-quality CPR — Begin compressions and rotate compressor every 2 minutes

  3. Prepare defibrillator — Attach pads and follow rhythm analysis prompts