Each color represents a wristband…
Green- "soap and bleach"
*no hand sanitizer; bleach wipes ONLY (bc patients might be highly allergic)
Yellow- "fall risk"
*yellow & red cards on room door represent fall risks
bathroom bands
Orange- bathroom supervision needed
Blue- outside bathroom supervision
Green- own bathroom use
white wristbands
Red- Allergies
Yellow- Isolation
"Lizard Band"- swallowing percautions
"contact precautions"
*gown and gloves required
"+" indicate patient can wander around the hospital
"wander guard"