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Why do hospital wristbands have different colors?

The color of the bracelet in the hospital represents the priority of the illness, as follows:

1, red

Red is mainly used for "warning" because of its strong irritation, and can be used for patients with serious illness in hospitals.

2. yellow

It also has a bright warning function, so it can also be used as a warning function second only to red to distinguish patients.

3, orange, light green, light blue

It is more comfortable and warm, so it is more used for ordinary patients.

4. Blue

It has a calming effect, so it is suitable for patients who are easily excited, which is why most hospitals use sky blue as decoration.

Importance of different color wristbands:

If there are some emergency patients, they can immediately confirm the patient information by identifying the QR code and complete the operation of admission registration, which is very fast and convenient, which not only improves the efficiency, but also wins more precious time for patients and doctors. Therefore, during the patient's hospitalization, the hospital staff will often check the patient's wristband logo to ensure that the patient wears it with him, and will confirm whether the information on the wristband logo is clear.

The purpose of distinguishing the colors of wristbands is to enable nurses to identify the patient's situation more quickly, and to arrange their work in an orderly manner according to the priorities of things in a busy nursing work environment, so as to make mistakes quickly and avoid accidents as much as possible.

So different colors of wristbands have different standards to distinguish them. This is mainly based on the needs of the hospital, and it is mainly used to identify patients, so that the busy nursing work in the hospital can be carried out in an orderly manner according to the severity, saving a lot of work.