Patient Bracelet Color Meanings in Healthcare & Hospital Settings Explained

Hospital bracelet color meanings explained for nursing students and nurses. When a patient is admitted to the hospital, they will often be given one or more bracelets. These bracelets can come in different colors and can have different meanings, depending on the healthcare facility. These bracelets serve to inform healthcare workers of special information about the patient. Different bracelet colors are used to represent different things, such as fall risk, patient identification, elopement risk, limb alerts, and more. In this video, Nurse Sarah explains some common bracelet colors and meanings used in healthcare facilities. Although the different bracelet color meanings are common, they are not universal (they could mean different things in some facilities). Therefore, always verify bracelet color meanings in your facility. #nursing #nursingschool #nursesarah #hospital Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPyMN8DzkFl2__xnTEiGZ1w/join Website: https://www.registerednursern.com/ More Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2XMro13dD0&list=UUPyMN8DzkFl2__xnTEiGZ1w Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/registerednursern_com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RegisteredNurseRNs Twitter: https://twitter.com/NursesRN Popular Playlists: NCLEX Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWtwCDmLHyX2UeHofCIcgo0 Fluid & Electrolytes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWJSZ9pL8L3Q1dzdlxUzeKv Nursing Skills: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfUhd_qQYEbp0Eab3uUKhgKb