After Hours: Optimizing Night Float and Cross Cover in Hospital Medicine - On Demand 2026
Midnight pages test judgment—can you pick the right problem to handle first? In this hands-on session, sharpen clinical reasoning, prioritize cross-cover calls, and recognize red flags in respiratory distress, AMS, tachycardia, and hypotension while you apply POCUS to enhance rapid assessment. You’ll design swift triage pathways and know when to escalate care, leaving ready to synthesize data and lead the night with calm precision.
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 05, 2029
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Apply clinical reasoning and triage principles to efficiently prioritize cross-cover issues overnight.
  2. Identify warning signs of clinical deterioration and escalate care appropriately during night shifts.
  3. Utilize standard approaches to common scenarios of deterioration including acute respiratory distress, altered mental status, tachycardia and hypotension.
  4. Utilize point of care ultrasound in the care of an acutely decompensating patient.
Faculty
  • Arti Tewari, MD
Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.
CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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