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141 Cases Available

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141 OET Medicine cases, every one fully typed out and searchable to the last word. Each case opens two ways — never a screenshot, never a random PDF.

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Showing 20 of 141 cases from our expanding collection.

Case 01: Ms. Eleanor Bennet

Intermediate

Post-MI / Captopril Side Effects

CardioReferralView

Case 02: Mr. Adam Knowles

Advanced

Obstructive Jaundice / ?Pancreatic Malignancy

GIUrgentView

Case 03: Mr. Barry Jones

Intermediate

Lower Back Strain / Return to Work

OrthopedicReferralView

Case 04: Mrs. Priya Sharma

Intermediate

Type 2 Diabetes / Poor Glycaemic Control

EndocrineReferralView

Case 05: Ms. Anne Hall

Intermediate

GORD / Dysphagia

GIReferralView

Case 06: Mr. Allen Mathis

Advanced

Biventricular Heart Failure / Silent Ischaemia

CardioUrgentView

Case 07: Mr. Derek Romano

Intermediate

Acute Myocardial Infarction

CardioUrgentView

Case 08: Mr. John Elvin

Advanced

Anterior MI / Acute Asthma Exacerbation

CardioUrgentView

Case 09: Mrs. Lucy Clarke

Intermediate

Unstable Angina

CardioUrgentView

Case 10: Mr. Robert Martin

Intermediate

Hypertension / ?Unstable Angina

CardioUrgentView

Case 11: Brendan Cross

Advanced

Acute Rheumatic Fever

CardioUrgentView

Case 12: Mr. Dave Cochrane

Advanced

Acute Left Ventricular Failure

CardioUrgentView

Case 13: Emma Johnson

Intermediate

Acute Asthma Exacerbation

RespiratoryUrgentView

Case 14: Mrs. May Hong

Advanced

Right Lower Lobar Pneumonia

RespiratoryUrgentView

Case 15: Ms. Sally McConville

Intermediate

Acute Asthma / ?Pneumonia

RespiratoryUrgentView

Case 16: Mr. Ammar Moustafawy

Advanced

Liver Abscess

GIUrgentView

Case 17: Mrs. Ann Howard

Intermediate

Early Bowel Obstruction / ?Carcinoma

GIUrgentView

Case 18: Mr. Brian Morgan

Intermediate

Acute Appendicitis

GIUrgentView

Case 19: Mr. Fred Davies

Advanced

Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction

GIUrgentView

Case 20: Mrs. Jenny Perkins

Intermediate

Large Bowel Obstruction (Sigmoid Volvulus)

GIUrgentView

121 more cases to explore

Case 72: Mr. Tom Riddle

Asthma / Environmental Allergy

Occupational English Test

WRITING SUB-TEST: MEDICINE

TIME ALLOWED: READING TIME: 5 MINUTES | WRITING TIME: 40 MINUTES

NOTES
Tom Riddle has been presenting to your clinic with symptoms of asthma.
Patient:
Tom Riddle
DOB:
19/05/98 (age 20)
Address:
88 Ridge Road, Dandenong East
Social History:
Student
Non-smoker
Social drinker
Sports:
Indoor football
Family History:
Father - shoulder reconstruction (25/08/2014)
Mother - hypertensive
Grandfather - asthmatic
Younger sister- IgA nephropathy
Medical History:
Childhood asthma - nil episodes 8 years
Eczema (periodic)
No known allergies
1/6/18 :
2 wks - breathlessness 'needs to sit up'
Persistent coughing/wheezing, eyes itching
Missing classes
NOTES
New accommodation-two cats, dusty old carpet, sleeps on floor
2/6/18 :
CXR:
Clear
Pre-bronchodilator - FEV1:
3.61
Post-bronchodilator - FEV1:
4.35
Response positive - 20%
Diagnosis:
Asthma
Plan:
Oral prednisone 50 mg - 10 days
Albuterol inhaler 2x day
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol)
Advised allergen management
Return 4 weeks or as needed
14/6/18 :
Sleep disruption ↑ 7 nights p/w
Albuterol ↑ 5/6 times daily
Eczema flare
T:
37° C (98.7°)
BP:
190/88 mm Hg
P:
122 beats/minute
Respiratory rate:
32 breaths/minute
Oxygen saturation (O2 sat): 88%
ABG:
PaO2 62 mm Hg (below normal range), PaCO2: 42 mm Hg
Auscultation:
bilaterally diminished lung sounds
Expiratory wheezing - upper/lower fields.
Administered oxygen 3 L, attained O2 sat 93%
Albuterol hourly, I.V. corticosteroid - Positive response
17/6/18 :
Education - discussed environmental triggers, proper inhaler technique
Refer to allergist- allergenic testing, guidance on environmental management
WRITING TASK
Using the information in the case notes, write a letter of referral to Dr Robson, an allergist at Central Hospital, for testing and identification of Mr Riddle's allergies. Address the letter to Dr Ian Robson, Allergist, Central Hospital, Oldtown.
In your answer:
Expand the relevant notes into complete sentences
Do not use note form
Use letter format
The body of the letter should be approximately 180 - 200 words.