Night Float
Orientation
Mashkur Husain- Khaled Alshabani- Mansour Khaddr
DUTY HOURS are 8:00 pm - 10:00am daily (Monday Sunday)
Finish work by 9:30 AM
Duty Hours
DRH
8: 00 pm daily in the 5N
Resident lounge.
HUH
8: 00 pm daily in 7 Brush 8:00 pm daily in A3
lounge.
Medicine.
Intern takes Intern A sign
outs from all teams and
Intern takes all signout
Senior takes Intern B
sign outs from all teams
Get the code blue pagers
VA
Get the code blue pagers
Intern and senior divide
sign-out per senior’s
discretion.
Get the code blue pagersIf you don’t get it, email
CMR otherwise you will
pay approximately $350
for lost pager.
Night Float Sign-Outs
DRH
HUH
7 admits total for on-call Unlimited admissions
team. Night float cap is 5 until team caps at 20.
(+2 bounce backs)
NF intern takes first 5
admissions, then senior
NF intern takes the first 3 takes over until all teams
admission. Senior
cap.
resident takes the other 2.
Transfer the pager to the
UPG group after cap
VA
9 admissions for on-call
team. NF will cap at 5.
NF intern takes the first 3
admission. Senior
resident takes another 2,
then call the MOD for
the rest of admits.
Occasionally you will get
test page on your code
pager, please please
respond to it.
Night Float Admission
DRH
HUH
VA
Routine: Take the name
and give to consult team
in the AM.
Routine: Take the name
and give to consult team
in the AM.
Routine: Take the name
and give to attending in
the AM.
Stat: Senior should see
consult, and staff with
UPG Hospitalist 5755.
Stat: Senior should see
consult, and staff with
UPG Hospitalist 5755.
Stat: Senior should see
consult, and staff with
admitting attending.
Medicine Consults
DRH
Bounce backs are seen
by senior and staffed
with bounce back team’s
attending in the morning
(over the phone), then
signed out to bounce
back team’s senior.
Should send an email to
CMR with patient info
and cc the senior.
HUH
Unlimited admissions.
VA
Must call MOD at 6:30
AM for sign-out.
Must meet with MOD
Face to Face in the AM
to discuss admissions.
Respond to Code Blue,
and Code Grey only.
On weekend (Saturday
and Sunday) you cross
cover NP patients as
well.
Special circumstances
At 6:15 AM
Make sure to assess ALL patients and make
sure they are not critical patients or
missing essential orders. You are supposed
to put HPI and all orders on pt that came at
6:00 am. Between 6 am to 6:55, put all the
orders (not only basic orders) but no HPI.
Stop admissions
DRH
HUH
VA
Stay and present patients
during rounds.
Stay and present patients
during rounds with the
on-call team only. Not
with other teams.
Stay and present patients
during rounds with the
on-call team only.
You will present only to
post call team. Other
patients (after team is
capped) will be overflow
and go to on-call team)
Finish your H&P or Transfer Notes before leaving. If pt. is for discharge, you
must finish the discharge process and summary as well.
At 7:00 AM
• Pager – test it before call. Actually, test it now.
• Food: DRH. HA. VA.
• Scrubs. Scrub machine in Harper tunnels, follow the
purple line.
Misc.