Call is taken every fourth night. This rotation is performed at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital which has a large NICU and is a major referral center. Patients here receive care for complex cases and services such as ECMO that are not available in other hospitals in San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Call averages every fourth night for interns and senior residents. This rotation is performed at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital.
Residents are responsible for the care of patients admitted to the newborn nursery.
Call is from home and is shared among other residents on the rotation. These rotations are performed at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital and affiliated clinics. Residents may be responsible for evaluation of patients in both an inpatient and ambulatory setting. They may also participate in conferences unique to that sub-specialty. Residents are assigned to the call pool during this rotation.