SMEA09030U Optional Clinical Course in Otorhinolaryngology in English

Volume 2013/2014
Education
Kandidatuddannelsen i medicin
Msc in Medicine
Content
The purpose of the course is to enable the student to:
  • Explain the pathophysiology, including etiology and pathogenesis of common oto-rhino-laryngological diseases
  • Describe symptoms and specify test methods in the common oto-rhino-laryngological diseases, including independently carry out the subject's basic research methods
  • By inspection and palpation to detect fractures in the facial skeleton
  • Explain the treatment options and prognosis of the common oto-rhino- laryngological diseases
  • Describe the epidemiology and opportunities for prevention of the common oto-rhino- laryngological diseases
  • In detail describe an emergency tracheotomy (coniotomy) and an ordinary uncomplicated tracheotomy
  • Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic diseases of the ear, nose, sinuses, cavum oris, pharynx, larynx and soft throat tissue
  • Diagnose and treat upper respiratory passage obstructions in children and adults
Certificates for the Clinical Course in Psychiatry including Children and Youth Psychiatry and the Clinical Course in Social Medicine and Rehabilitation; passes in the Exam in Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Anaesthesiology, the OSCE in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthesiology, Health Legislation, and Diagnostics, and the Exam in Medical Sociology
Practical training in clinical departments, lectures and classroom instruction
The course will be assessed by the "exam in Otorhinolaryngology in English" (SMEA09017E)
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Class Instruction
  • 29
  • Lectures
  • 10
  • Total
  • 39
Credit
2,5 ECTS
Type of assessment
Portfolio
Course participation
For compulsory components: See logbook
Aid
All aids allowed
Marking scale
passed/not passed
Censorship form
No external censorship
Criteria for exam assesment

To obtain approval for the logbook and thereby gain a course certificate the student must be able to:

  • Explain the pathophysiology, including etiology and pathogenesis of common oto-rhino-laryngological diseases
  • Describe symptoms and specify test methods in the common oto-rhino-laryngological diseases, including independently carry out the subject's basic research methods
  • By inspection and palpation to detect fractures in the facial skeleton
  • Explain the treatment options and prognosis of the common oto-rhino- laryngological diseases
  • Describe the epidemiology and opportunities for prevention of the common oto-rhino- laryngological diseases
  • In detail describe an emergency tracheotomy (coniotomy) and an ordinary uncomplicated tracheotomy
  • Diagnose and treat common acute and chronic diseases of the ear, nose, sinuses, cavum oris, pharynx, larynx and soft throat tissue
  • Diagnose and treat upper respiratory passage obstructions in children and adults

Criteria for approved course attendance: Course certificate on the basis of approved participation in teaching and an approved logbook