This paper introduces the clinical skill competition organized by the faculty of Otolaryngology Department of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

and analyzes the main problems in implementing items of basic life support

single ear compression bandage

debridement and suturing， foreign body removal from pharynx and larynx area

nasal packing and hemostasis and comprehensive skills. According to contestants' performances

their abilities in clinical analysis and operating skills have been tested

and their professional humanities have been cultivated. Thus

the aim of promoting learning through examination and substituting competition for practice is achieved through the competition. Clinical skill competitions can be used widely as supplement form of medical education for its practicability

entertainment

innovation and interaction.