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    Diploma of Otolaryngology

    Head & Neck Surgery


    Course
    St. Mary’s Hospital
    London
    25 - 28th February 2008

    St. Mary’s Hospital ENT Department


    Founded by Joseph Toynbee in 1851
    Faculty
    • Mr Charlie Huins (SpR) • Professor V Mahadevan
    (Barbers' Company Reader in Anatomy
    • Mr Neil Tolley at RCS Eng)

    • Professor A Narula • Mr G Mochloulis (Lister Hosp,


    Stevenage)

    • Mr S Abramovich
    • Dr A Hartle (Anaesthetics)
    • Mr A Parikh • Mr S Liyanage (Radiology SpR)
    • Mr A Arora (SpR)

    • Miss E Blenke (Research SpR) • Tara Cleary

    • Miss S Ifeacho (Senior SHO)


    St. Mary’s DO-HNS Course
    Monday
    • Embryology, Otology, Paediatric ENT,
    Anatomy

    • Course photo, then drinks at Steam Bar,


    Paddington Hilton
    Tuesday
    • Rhinology, Micro/Histo, Tips & Pearls,
    Anaesthetics, Radiology, Emergencies
    St. Mary’s DO-HNS Course

    Wednesday
    • Thyroid,VII Nerve, Head & Neck, Exam
    techniques, MCQs

    • Course Dinner, Stuzzico (Italian)


    Thursday
    • OSCE - non-patient & patient
    Praed Street
    Bonne
    Bouche Entr’acte Bagel
    Factory
    La Taaza
    Costa

    Steam Bar
    Steam Bar, Hilton
    The DO-HNS Exam
    The Exam
    2004 Apr 07 Sept 07

    • DO-HNS if fair

    • Good pass rate

    • Practical knowledge
    %
    tested as opposed to
    minutiae

    • Exam technique
    important

    Source: RCS DO-HNS Exam Results 2007


    Exam Makeup
    Part 1: MCQs & EMQs Part 2: OSCE

    • ?30 MCQs (T/F) • 25 stations (5 clinical with


    actors), 3 rest, 7 mins each
    • ?20 EMQs (best match)
    •Emphasis on practical ENT
    • 2 hours
    • 3 / hours
    1
    4
    • Pass mark varies each
    time • Pass mark 66%
    MCQs & EMQs
    MCQs: EMQs:
    • True / False • best match answer
    • no negative marking Example:
    Match the following conditions that affect
    • single best answer hearing with these PTA findings:

    Example: a. Otosclerosis
    The recurrent laryngeal nerve is b. Hereditary (genetic) hearing loss
    intimately related to: c. Presbyacusis
    a. Cricothyroid joint 1. Hearing thresholds reduces particularly in
    b. Oesophagus middle frequencies
    c. Inferior thyroid artery 2. Air-bone gap, narrows at 2kHz
    d. Internal carotid artery 3. High-tone hearing loss
    OSCE

    • 25 stations, 3 rest, 7 mins each


    • bell at end of each station - move to next &
    start IMMEDIATELY (no second bell)
    • collect answer sheet for each station at
    each station - all into folder
    • candidate number on each sheet
    OSCE
    Previous stations included:
    • 5 patient stations
    • 9 clinical photograph stations
    • 3 clinical scenarios/short answer stations
    • 3 clinical radiograph stations
    • 2 anatomy prosections
    • 1 audiogram station
    • 1 histology photomicrograph station
    • 1 surgical instruments station
    OSCE Examples
    Patient-based: Non-patient OSCEs:

    • Consent for Superficial • Photo ear é vesicles, VII palsy


    Parotidectomy
    • 65yr man, epistaxis on Warfarin
    • Examine neck
    • CT Sinuses / # Rt Temp Bone
    • Take history from pt c/o with dead ear on PTA
    anosmia
    • Temporal Bone specimen
    • Examine pt’s ears & write down
    findings • PTA findings

    • choice of tuning forks etc • Surgical instruments


    ENT Consent
    CONSENTS
    C condition & natural history
    O options / alternatives
    N name of procedure
    S side effects
    E extra procedures involved (PEG, Trachy)
    N named person operating
    T trial / training
    S second opinion
    Enjoy the course!

    Questions?

    Charlie Huins
    mail@dohns.org

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