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. 2007 Apr 28;22(7):969–975. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0223-3

Table 4.

Percentage of Residents Reporting ≥1 Violations During a 4-week Block

Violation PGY-1 (N = 52) PGY-2 (N = 41) PGY-3 (N = 39)
Worked >80 hours per week 59% 27% 30%
Had <4 days off per month 6% 17% 5%
Worked >30 consecutive hours* 94% N/A N/A
Had <10 hours off between shifts* N/A 73% 67%

*PGY-1 interns were limited to 30 consecutive hours during one call shift, whereas PGY-2 and PGY-3 residents were to have 10 hours off between the end of the call night and the beginning of the postcall morning.

N/A = not applicable