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Orientation information for MS-3s and MS-4s

 

Welcome to APH!

 

This information is meant to help orient you to your inpatient rotation.  Your main contact during the inpatient rotation is Dr. Natalia Salazar.

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Key numbers:

  • APH Resident Inpatient Phone: 321-841-2956

  • Code for the APH 6th floor resident workroom: 514#

  • WPH Nursery Resident Phone: 321-841-2954

 

MS-3 Schedule and Expectations: 

  • Mon - Thurs 6am - 5pm, Friday 6am-6pm. Be present for morning sign-in and evening sign-out.

  • See 2-3 patients/day with an intern.

  • Go to all resident conferences, generally held at 8am and noon. The residents have the most updated conference schedule.

  • Work one weekend day during your rotation.

  • Late days: Stay past sign out (5pm) and do an admission with the night team. Choose two nights and let your senior resident know. 

  • One presentation to the team on a pediatric topic of choice. Coordinate this with your senior resident.  The attending does not have to be present.

  • Nursery days: Spend one day in the nursery with the nursery team at WPH.  See 1-2 patients and present them on rounds.

  • You may write notes in the Epic EMR. The intern you are working with will review it and co-sign it.

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MS-4 Schedule and Expectations: 

  • 2 weeks of days Mon-Fri, 6am – 5pm following the intern schedule. 

  • 2 weeks of nights Sun-Thurs, 5pm – 6am. Be present for evening and morning resident handoffs.

  • See 4-5 patients/day with supervision by an upper level resident.

  • Go to all resident conferences (typically at 8am and noon). The residents will have the most updated conference schedule.

  • Give one presentation to the team on a pediatric topic of your choice. This can be given any time and an attending does not have to be present.

  • You may write notes in the Sunrise EMR. The senior resident you are working with will review it and co-sign it.

 

Note: While Dr. Salazar is your contact person for the rotation, you may not necessarily work directly with him. As a result, your evaluation will include feedback from all the attendings and residents you worked with during your rotation.

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Please do not hesitate to let Dr. Salazar know if you have any questions or issues.

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Below are reading materials for your rotation.  Ideally you will have read these in preparation for your rotation:

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