Residency Life
| A Day in the Life of a Nationwide Children's Intern | |
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7 a.m. |
Get sign out on your patients from the night team in your conference room. |
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7:30 a.m. |
Review patient vitals and labs – Examine patients prior to rounds. |
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8:30 a.m. |
On Family-Centered Rounds with the attending, resident, nurses, pharmacy, case managers and medical students on the Pulmonary Service. |
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11-11:30 a.m. |
Finish morning work – Call consultants, order lab/x-rays, discharge patients, answer questions, etc. |
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12 p.m. |
Head down to Noon Report / presentations in the Resident Conference Center – Lunch Provided! |
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1-4 p.m. |
Do patient admissions, finish daily progress notes, follow up with patients/families. |
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2:37 p.m. |
“Code White” with the team….to the Magic Bean for ice-cream/coffee break! (time permitting) |
| 3:14 p.m. | Discuss daily notes with the medical students – Senior resident gives a quick “chalk talk” for interns and medical students. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Update the service attending and fellow on patients and admissions |
| 5:30 p.m. | Sign-out to the night team with the entire team in the conference room. |
Resident's Center
The Resident Center is the heart of activities offering a modern, well-equipped space to socialize and build relationships with fellow residents. The Resident Center features dedicated classroom space in addition to areas for rest and relaxation. The second floor conference room is used for noon conferences and weekly didactic lectures. Two floors of private sleeping rooms, with private or shared bathrooms, are available to residents.
The Resident Center includes a kitchen, large-screen television, computers and eleven pediatric sleep rooms.
