7:00 - 7:30 AM:
Residents report to the inpatient unit where they receive informal
sign out from the Night Float team and review overnight events.
7:30 - 8:30 AM:
First year residents present patients admitted from the previous
24 hours. Histories, physical exams, assessments, differential
diagnoses and management are discussed with a variety of general
and subspecialty attendings.
9:00 - 12:00 PM:
Attending Rounds
Attending Rounds are held on all teaching services with interns,
supervising residents and medical students.
12:00 - 1:00 PM:
Noon Conference
Faculty members from general and subspecialties present the "core
lecture" series, as well as other teaching sessions.
1:00 - 4:00 PM:
General Patient Care
Residents provide ongoing patient care during this time, write
progress notes, perform procedures, admit patients and attend continuity
clinic on a weekly basis.
4:00 - 5:00 PM:
"Sign Out"
The on-call team reports and patients are endorsed by the first
year resident. Afterward, residents may leave if no work is pending.
8:00 PM:
The Night Float team receives sign-out and assumes inpatient care
responsibilities Sunday through Thursday nights.
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