Off-service resident & MSI guide
Vancouver General Hospital
Academic activities
Wednesday 0700-0800 City Wide Rounds
Thursday 0700-0800 Radiology Rounds
Thursday 0800-0900 Teaching with Dr. York Hsiang
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Daily activity
Meet on JPS T8B at 0600
Print list and load cart with charts including nursing binders
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JPP OR
Try to arrive at the beginning of the case unless otherwise told
Fill the appropriate post-op orders and labels as well as med transfer orders
See the patient in pre-op and perform appropriate pre-op exam
Check consent, allergy sheet, ensure antibiotics, antiplatelet and anticoagulant are appropriately given or held
Pull up the appropriate images in the OR
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UBC OR
Arrive by 0730 and trade in ID at OR front desk for temporary badge
Change in locker; bring own lock
Check in patient in pre-op and mark
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IR Lines
Arrive by 0730 and check in patients and find appropriate lead
Ensure post-op CXR normal
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Diamond Vascular Clinic
Clinics are in DHCC 4F
Check in with respective MOA of the staff prior to attending clinic
Morning clinics usually start at 0800; afternoon starts at 1300 but are subject to change
Formal attire required for clinic; scrubs need to have white coat on top
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Dialysis Access Clinic
Clinics held in JPPS 1F dialysis unit
Check in with respective MOA of the staff running the dialysis access clinic prior to attending
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Ambulatory Care Clinic
Minor procedure rooms are in DHCC 3F
Check in with respective MOA of the staff prior to attending
Scrubs are required
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Consults
Day: Review with Senior resident before reviewing with staff
Night: Review with staff directly
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Call
Home calls
Post-call day granted if < 4 hrs of sleep due to in-hospital (not phone call) work
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Misc
Call rooms:
8A Resident office
Diamond Resident office
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