Sixty seconds can make or break the outcome of a hospital "code blue" or cardiac arrest response. New research found a hospital code response team rushing to a patient in cardiac arrest may arrive ...

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A total of 35 cardiac arrests occurred during the study period, of which 12 had code team activation via code blue button press.

A Code Blue team handles patients who require resuscitation or immediate attention, most often as a result of cardiac or respiratory arrest.

The team has undergone special training required to handle emergency cases,” he said. The code blue team has around 10 to 12 members and will be available round the clock.

Nov. 27—Staff members from the Niagara Rescue Mission in Niagara Falls will take a more proactive approach to helping the homeless deal with dangerously low temperatures this winter. Now, thanks to a ...

NIAGARA FALLS — Staff members from the Niagara Rescue Mission in Niagara Falls will take a more proactive approach to helping the homeless deal with dangerously low temperatures this winter. Now, ...

Nov. 27—NIAGARA FALLS — Staff members from the Niagara Rescue Mission in Niagara Falls will take a more proactive approach to helping the homeless deal with dangerously low temperatures this ...

The "Code Blue in the OR" video highlights how a perioperative team at UAB should come together to care for a coding patient in the operating room, including assigning roles, an expectation of where ...

When winter weather turns for the worst, New York City triggers a "Code Blue" to make sure anyone in need of assistance has the shelter they need.