OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY (Click here for a photographic image of the Department)
These guidelines are based on MCI recommendations.
Teaching has to be done keeping in mind the goals and objectives to be achieved
by medical student
1. GOAL
The basic idea of undergraduate students teaching and training in otolaryngology
is that he /she should have acquired adequate knowledge and skills for optimally
Dealing with common disorders, emergencies in E.N.T .and basic principles of
impaired hearing rehabilitation.

2. OBJECTIVES
(a) KNOWLEDGE
At the end of course the student shall be able to :

(1) Describe the basic pathophysiology and common Ear, Nose, Throat diseases
and emergencies.

(2) Adopt the rationale use of commonly used drugs, keeping in mind their
side effects

(3) Suggest common investigative methods and their interpretation.

(B)Skills
At the end of course, the student shall be able to:
1. Examine and diagnose common ear, nose, throat problems
including premalignant and malignant diseases of head and neck.

2. Manage ear, nose, throat (E.N.T) problems at the first level of care and be
able to refer whenever and wherever necessary.

3. Assist/do independently basic E.N.T. procedures like ear syringing,
Ear dressings, nasal packing removal of foreign bodies from nose, ear, throat.

4. Assist in certain procedures like tracheostomy, endoscopies.
5. Conduct CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).

6. Be able to use auroscope, nasal speculum, tongue depressor, tuning fork
and head mirror.
 

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(Note: The above is as per the syllabus for MBBS course as prescribed by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik)