Eyes & ENT · History

Hoarse voice

Medium

8 min station · 2 min reading · Notre Dame Year 3

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H S S T

2 min reading · 8 min station · reminders at 1 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice in Kununurra. Your next patient is Kristal Morgan, 34, a Miriwoong woman who teaches at the local primary school, presenting with three months of a hoarse voice.

  1. Take a focused history

  2. Outline to the examiner:

    • Your most likely diagnosis and differentials
    • Next steps in management, including relevant investigations
  • You do not need to examine the patient
  • You do not need to summarise your findings
  • The examiner will ask you one question at the end.
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Investigations