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Code Purple
Severe Hot Weather with Loss of Cooling
- What do you do if the air condition goes out?
- During a code purple, encourage residents to
- Confusion, profuse sweating, dizziness, fainting are signs / symptoms of?
- During a heat advisory, keep windows
- What are the acceptable room temperature ranges?
- Heat related illness
- Move residents to another air-conditioned part of the facility
- closed
- Take in more fluids and stay hydrated.
- 71 - 81 degrees
Code Purple (Answer Key)
Severe Hot Weather with Loss of Cooling
- What do you do if the air condition goes out?
- During a code purple, encourage residents to
- Confusion, profuse sweating, dizziness, fainting are signs / symptoms of?
- During a heat advisory, keep windows
- What are the acceptable room temperature ranges?
- Heat related illness
- Move residents to another air-conditioned part of the facility
- closed
- Take in more fluids and stay hydrated.
- 71 - 81 degrees
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