Crash Carts must be locked at all times. If crash Cart is used for RRT or CODE BLUE, it must be restocked after use.So the unlocked crash Carts must be placed in a secured area until it restocked and relocked with new lock and number documented in the log book on the crash cart.
Crash carts are checked every shift by in coming Charge nurse or resource nurse. It is important to know the importance of the Crash Carts.