New residents should go to Room F-164 to receive a voucher for lab coats with the hospital insignia on the sleeve. A requisition is required from the department to obtain ID cards. The chief resident leads ward rounds, and reviews the in-patient and consult list with the attending on call. They will share equal time on both services. Changes in assignment of consult residents must be approved by the resident coordinator.
Consultations are to be performed in a timely manner.
In-house consultations are seen throughout the day. The residents complete a white debit card and charge ticket. This slip is given to the ENT clinic clerk for processing. The patients' name is entered into the green consult book at the nurses' station. All consults are reviewed with the chief resident and the attending on call.