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  Patient VS Nurse Nurse : Hello good morning. My name is OET Answers and I am one of the nurses in this hospital ward. I will be attending to you here today. How are you now? Patient : I am getting better now..  Nurse : All right, for confirmation, may I know your full name and your age please. Patient : My full name is Grace Yai. I am 52 years old. Nurse : Thank you for the confirmation Grace. The purpose of my visit is to do the clinical observations such as to take the temperature, check blood pressure etc…  Patient : Okay nurse.. Nurse : May I know, how you are feeling right now?  Patient : It was really frightening, I couldn’t breathe when I had an allergic reaction. Now, my breathing is getting a bit easier but I really have a bad headache.  Nurse : I can understand your situation Grace. The possible causes for your headache might be dehydration, exhaustion or might be the after effect of an allergic reaction.  Patient : Okay..  Nurse : Don’t ...

  Grace Yai OET Writing Sample Answer Assessment Team Miller Community Mental Health Center 20 December 2021 Dear Sir/Madam, Re : Mr Grace Yai Age : 21 years I am writing to refer Mr Grace Yai who was diagnosed with deliberate self-poisoning and major depression. He requires consultation and further management. Mr Yai was admitted to hospital on 01 December 2021 with reoccurrence episode of self-poisoning, severe insomnia and low mood. He developed similar DSP episode with depression six months ago following divorce with his wife due to extra marital affair. Therefore, mirtazapine dosage increased from 15 mg to 30 mg, along with frequent cognitive therapy and counselling in Ethiopian, which showed significant improvement in his condition. Currently, he has made good progress and does not have suicidal intension. Mr Yai lives with his mother. She does not believe in psychiatric medicines due to her beliefs in traditional Ethiopian medicine and culture, for which counselling was give...

  Patient (Subarachnoid Haemorrhage) VS Nurse Nurse : Hi my name is OET Answers. I am one of the registered nurses in this facility. How are you doing Beverley? Patient : I am all right nurse, by the way you seem really anxious Beverley. Nurse : May I know what is bothering you? Patient : Oh nothing much nurse. Well, it is important to discuss the feelings with friends and family which will be a great relief for you, and if it is related to your health, you can share with the medical team as well.. Patient : Okay.. Nurse : You share your anxiety or concerns with a medical professional. We can have a discussion, which will provide solutions thus leading to a worried free time. All right, Beverley if you don't mind can you please share your feelings with me so that I may help you appropriately.. Patient : It's nothing else but the condition I am suffering from makes me anxious.. Nurse : The anxiety that you are going through right now is quite natural; however, for my bet...

Beverley Williams OET Writing Sample Answer Mr Barnaby Webster School Nurse Toohey Point Primary State School Berg City Tenderberg Australia Dear Mr Webster, Re : Beverley Williams Age : 16 years I am writing to update the current health status of Beverley Williams who has pulmonary tuberculosis. He requires care and management for his examination and is being discharged today. Williams was admitted to hospital on 02 December 2021 with the complaints of persistent cough, fever and weight loss. During hospitalisation, his blood test result was unremarkable. He underwent chest X-ray which revealed TB cavity in the upper part of the right lung. Subsequently, he has been commenced on anti-tuberculosis and anti-pyretic medications and high protein diet. On subsequent days, he has been tested positive for AFB test. Williams is very anxious about his tomorrow’s exam. Therefore, one day leave from hospital has been granted for him with complete standard precautions to be followed at scho...

Eczema Patient VS Nurse Nurse : Hi good morning, My name is OET Answers, one of the nurse in charges of this clinic. How may I help you? Patient : Hi I’m Agnes Mabel. I would like to have a consultation for my skin condition. Nurse : Ooh all right Mabel. Could you please explain the condition. Patient : Nurse, I have got a skin infection. The rashes are permanently itchy and cause redness but it lasts for few hours and goes off. Nurse : Okay, may I know when you first noticed it? Patient : I noticed it, a week before. Nurse : Have you tried any medications? Patient : I just applied powder, no other medications. Nurse : Is it the first time you are encountering these symptoms? Patient : Yes nurse. Nurse : Okay, on account of your symptoms such as skin redness, papules and an itching seem to be eczema. Patient : Eczema.. Nurse could you please explain it? Nurse : Eczema is a common skin condition marked by itchy and inflamed patches of skin. Patient : Okay but what might be the ...

Agnes Mabel OET Writing Sample Answer The practice nurse Newtown Medical Centre 25 November 2021 Dear Nurse, Re : Ms Agnes Mabel Age : 79 years I am writing to refer Ms Agnes Mabel for further assistance and follow-up care. She was diagnosed with cellulitis and will be discharged tomorrow. Ms Mabel was admitted to hospital on 18 November 2021 with the definitive symptoms of cellulitis. Therefore, she has been managed with intravenous pencillin and lasix along with oral paracetamol and Panadol. Two days later, she developed allergic reaction to penicillin; therefore, penicillin was changed to intravenous ciplox. Currently, her health condition is improving significantly, and she is on oral ciplox along with other medications, which need to be continued. Ms Mabel has had diabetes mellitus and osteoarthritis since 2015 and 2018 respectively, for which she is on medications. It would be appreciated if you could monitor Ms Mabel for further complications and side effects. Kindly perform wou...

Patient (who had Haemorrhoids) VS Nurse Nurse : Hello, good morning Jessi. I’m your nurse OET Answers here. Is this the right time to talk to you? Patient : Hello nurse, good morning. Yes it's okay to talk right now.. Nurse : Thank you Jessi. Let me confirm your record first. You are Jessi Jessica, 32 year old, who had a hemorrhoidectomy two days ago. Am I right. Patient : Yes nurse.. Nurse : Thank you for your confirmation. So Jessi, how are you feeling today? Patient : I am okay nurse.. Nurse : Thank you for asking. Well, I have got constipation after the surgery, and I am worried about it. Patient : All right, nothing to worry Jessi. Constipation is very common following surgery under general anesthesia, because the anesthetic effect paralyzes the bowel furthermore some pain medications can also cause the bowel to move more slowly. In addition a fear of bowel movements, and the associated pain can lead to functional constipation. You are also experiencing the same isn't ...

Nasser Ali OET Writing Sample Answer Dr Brown Murphy Lazy Public Hospital Lazy Hen, 6768 21/11/2021 Dear Dr Murphy, Re : Mr Nasser Ali DOB : 21/01/1970 I am writing to refer Mr Nasser Ali who requires urgent investigation and management for possible nerve root compression and lumbar disc prolapse. He has been transferred today. Today, Mr Ali experienced pain in back and down left leg even after taking medications. His SLR was 10 degrees to the left leg and 30 to 40 degrees to the right leg. He also has decreased toe extension, angle flexion and pinprick sensation along with no angle reflex. His random blood glucose level has increased to 14. Initially, On 15/11/21, he had similar complaints, which did not subside with Nurofen . Therefore, he was prescribed paracetomol and anti inflammatories along with bed rest and hot water application. On subsequent days, his condition deteriorated despite prescription modifications. Mr Ali has non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, which is cont...

Nullipara Women VS Nurse Nurse : Hi good morning. My name is OET Answers, and I will be your attending nurse today.. Patient : Good morning nurse.  Nurse : May I confirm your Id details with you.. Please confirm your first and last name for me.. Patient : My name is Henry Harwood. hi Henry, I can see that you seem upset. Could you tell me what is bothering you and how may I assist you today.. Patient : Yes I am suffering from persistent vomiting and dehydration. Now the doctor has diagnosed me with hyperemesis gravidarum. I really don’t know what exactly it is. If you don’t mind can you please explain it to me? Nurse : Sure I am glad to explain it to you. Hyperemesis gravidarum is extreme persistent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It can lead to dehydration weight loss and electrolyte imbalances. It is considered more severe in the morning. Sickness symptoms often get better after the 20th week of pregnancy but may last the entire pregnancy duration.. Patient : Are there any...

Henry Harwood OET Writing Sample Answer Ms Kenzy Jaida Nurse In charge Observation facility Indira Gandhi International Airport 18 November 2021 Dear Nurse In Charge, Re : Mr Henry Harwood Age : 42 years I am writing to introduce Mr Henry Harwood who requires urgent isolation and further management as he has symptoms suggestive of COVID-19. Mr Harwood presented to our facility on 18 November 2021 with the complainants of coughing, sneezing along with dyspnea and recurrent headaches for five days. His physical examination revealed temperature (39 °C) and heart rate (75). Therefore, he was managed with paracetamol 500mg if needed, dehydrated 500 ml DNS and nebulization fourth hourly. On observation, he has been advised to use personal protective equipment especially mask and gloves as well as drinking hot water. Mr Harwood travelled to China on 11 November 2021. He had left lung resection in 2017. He has bronchial asthma, diabetes mellitus and hypertension, which have been controlled w...

Bystander ( Mother of a Child) VS Nurse Nurse : Hello good evening. My name is OET Answers and I am one of the registered nurses working in the recovery room. Am I talking to Miller’s mother? Bystander : Yes I am Miller’s mother. How is my child nurse? Nurse : Nothing to worry. Your son's surgery has been completed successfully. The child is perfectly all right, and he is under observation for one hour.. Bystander : Oh, thank you nurse I wish to see my son.. Nurse : Okay well. How may I address you? Bystander : You can call me Sandra.. Nurse : All right Sandra I can understand your feelings; however, I am sorry to say that visitors are not allowed in the recovery room. I can explain to you why visitors are not allowed as well.. Bystander : I don't want to hear your explanation. It's my son who is in the recovery room after a surgery. I have to see him.. Nurse : I were you I would have said the same. Please be calm down Sandra nevertheless I am really helpless in this si...

Sandra Miller OET Writing Sample Answer Mr Andrew O’Connor Charge Nurse OETAnswers Nursing Service 71 Mount Street Prothrust 15 November 2021 Dear Mr O’Connor, Re: Ms Sandra Miller Age : 79 Years I am writing to request a home visit for Ms Sandra Miller who underwent second angioplasty as a result of coronary artery disease and angina. She requires care and support following her discharge tomorrow. Ms Miller’s post-operative period was uneventful. During hospitalization, she tolerated semi-solid diet and fluids. Even though bruising was noted at the catheter insertion site, no signs of infections were observed. Currently, she is concerned about managing her condition at home. Ms Miller underwent angioplasty in 2012. She has coronary artery disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and coeliac disease, for which she is on medications. She lives alone and uses hearing aids. She leads a sedentary life style, and her BMI is 29.5. It would be appreciated if you could assess Ms Mill...

Varicose Veins   Patient VS Nurse Nurse : Hi good morning my name is Oetans, one of the registered nurses in this community health center. May I know your name for the record .. Patient : Good morning nurse my name is Wilson Martha.. Nurse : Hi Martha, May I know what brings you here today.. Patient : Nurse, I am very much concerned about the varicose veins on my left leg, which have become increasingly itchy.. Nurse : Don't worry Martha we are here to help you. Let me examine your leg please. Patient : Sure you may please.. Nurse : Thank you. Well, from my examination I could see the inflammation of varicose veins. May I know about your health in general please? Patient : I am healthy. I do not have any other health concerns.. Nurse : Good to hear that. Well, Martha for better understanding, I would like to collect a few details from you. May I proceed.. Patient : Sure, you may please proceed.. Nurse : Thank you for your consent. First I would like to know a few details ...

Wilson Martha OET Writing Sample Answer Dr Alfred Billy Endocrinologist Lyell McEwin Hospital Grey Wells  AUS, 4773   11 November 2021 Dear Dr Billy, Re : Mrs Wilson Martha Age : 59 years   I am writing to refer Mrs Wilson Martha who has had hyperthyroidism for the past six months. She requires further assessment and treatment after being discharged today.   Mrs Martha was admitted to hospital on 07 November 2021 with the complaints of joint and abdominal pain, constipation as well as dry mouth. She also reported of slurred speech, dizziness and fatigue. On assessment, her blood Pressure was 170/110 with unremarkable other vital signs. Her lab investigations revealed decreased TSH along with increased T3 T4. Her hemoglobin was 08 and blood sugar was more than 400. Slight bleeding in temporal bone and bulging in the right upper quadrant were revealed by MRI and ultrasonography respectively. Enlarged gland in the neck was also noticed. Thyroidectomy was recommended;...

Osteomyelitis Patient VS Nurse Nurse : Hello Christ, my name is Oetans. I’m one of the registered nurses working in this ward. Patient : Good morning.. Nurse : Hello good morning Christ. I am here to check how your condition is developing and responding to the treatment. Okay thus I would have to monitor your wound take temperature pulse and blood pressure and also check your intravenous drip. All right Christ, at first I would like to know how you are doing right now.. Patient : I have been feeling a bit feverish since I woke up today and still I am in a lot of pain.. Nurse : Oh, I see try not to worry Christ. The fever and pain are the symptoms of your condition osteomyelitis. You have been administering IV antibiotics. The reduction in fever is due to the effect of antibiotics.. All right, by the way I would like to get more details about the pain. It will be great if you can share what you feel about the change and level of pain..   Patient : The pain isn’t any better or wo...

Jessica Christ OET Writing Sample Answer Ms Marka Mane Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse Queen Elizabeth Cardiac Hospital NIC, 6467 Australia 09 November 2020 Dear Ms Mane, Re: Mrs Jessica Christ DOB: 01 January 1963 I am writing to refer Mrs Jessica Christ who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention. She requires rehabilitative care and further management. Mrs Christ was admitted to the emergency department on 06 November 2021 with the complaints of chest pain, sweating and shortness of breath along with pain in the right shoulder. On assessment, her vital signs were remarkable. A series of laboratory investigations and radiology results revealed block in her right coronary artery; therefore, two stents were inserted. Mrs Christ's post-procedural period was uneventful. On examination, significant increase of LDL, cholesterol, triglycerides, and troponin-I were noted. She was administered medications. Mrs Christ is a widow. She has had type-2 diabetes mellitus since 2018, for whi...