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QGenda Glossary

Kelsey Repine MD, Brian Tashjian MD, Added July 2023

We use QGenda for our scheduling and there are a lot of abbreviations. Below is a list of common abbreviations and what that actually means for your schedule.

Shift names

UCH

  • Res-OR: General OR rotation
  • R1A: Weekend inhouse call, 7A-7P
  • R1P: Weekend inhouse call, 7P-7A
  • R1: Weekday inhouse overnight, 3P-7A
  • R2: Weekday home call, 11P-7A
  • Res: 12hr Late resident, stay until 2 rooms left (~7PM)
  • Res-NF: Night float for CT and Transplant cases
  • Res-DJ: Day jeopardy, 7A-7P
  • Res-NJ: Night jeopardy, 7P-7A
  • Res-CC: Cherry Creek
  • Res-INV: Inverness
  • Res-Priority: Priority resident prioritized for relief from the general call pool
  • Res-X: Postcall/day off/no clinical duties

APS

  • Res-APS Pain: Pain rounding service
  • Res-APS Regional: Pain block service
  • Res-APS Late: Last resident out, 7pm signout
  • Res-APS 12 Hour: Weekend coverage, 7a-7p

CTICU

  • Res-CTICU Rounding: Day rounding, 6a-4p (signout)
  • Res-CTICU Call: Weekdays: 4p-6a, Weekends 24hr (6a-6a)
  • Res-CTICU X: Postcall/Day off/No clinical duties

STICU

OB

  • OBA: "Long person", 6a-6p
  • OB Short: "Short person", 6a-3p (usually; relieved by attendings)
  • OBP: Overnight 6p-6a
  • OBX: Postcall/Day off/No clinical duties

Miscellaneous

  • Res ADM: Administrative Day
  • Res A: Academic Day
  • Res E: Education/Conference Day
  • Res P: Personal or parental Leave
  • Res V: Vacation Leave
  • Res S: Sick Leave
  • Res Holiday: Holiday staffing, no clinical duties