Preparing for Session 1

Students should:

1. Demonstrate the skills of identifying conditions that lead to change in voice
2. Identify the aetiology of hoarseness and the progress of the disease by taking a focused history
3. List important differential diagnosis on a patient who is suffering with hoarseness
4. Gauge current health status of patient by performing a focused but thorough examination
5. Identify imaging modalities and further investigations to rule out differential diagnoses
6. Demonstrate the skills of interpreting and explanation of flexible laryngoscopy report.