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⚫ What a Code Gray Is

A combative or aggressive person — the security response that protects staff and patients.

Definition of Code Gray

  • A **Code Gray** is an emergency alert used in hospitals when there is a person exhibiting **aggressive** or **combative** behavior.
  • This situation requires immediate attention to protect both staff and patients.
  • Hospitals have specific protocols to manage these incidents safely and efficiently.
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