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| Case Title | Specialty | Task Type | Level | Clinical Focus | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case 01: Ms. Eleanor Bennet | Cardio | Referral | Intermediate | Post-MI / Captopril Side Effects | View Case |
| Case 02: Mr. Adam Knowles | GI | Urgent | Advanced | Obstructive Jaundice / ?Pancreatic Malignancy | View Case |
| Case 03: Mr. Barry Jones | Orthopedic | Referral | Intermediate | Lower Back Strain / Return to Work | View Case |
| Case 04: Mrs. Priya Sharma | Endocrine | Referral | Intermediate | Type 2 Diabetes / Poor Glycaemic Control | View Case |
| Case 05: Ms. Anne Hall | GI | Referral | Intermediate | GORD / Dysphagia | View Case |
| Case 06: Mr. Allen Mathis | Cardio | Urgent | Advanced | Biventricular Heart Failure / Silent Ischaemia | View Case |
| Case 07: Mr. Derek Romano | Cardio | Urgent | Intermediate | Acute Myocardial Infarction | View Case |
| Case 08: Mr. John Elvin | Cardio | Urgent | Advanced | Anterior MI / Acute Asthma Exacerbation | View Case |
| Case 09: Mrs. Lucy Clarke | Cardio | Urgent | Intermediate | Unstable Angina | View Case |
| Case 10: Mr. Robert Martin | Cardio | Urgent | Intermediate | Hypertension / ?Unstable Angina | View Case |
| Case 11: Brendan Cross | Cardio | Urgent | Advanced | Acute Rheumatic Fever | View Case |
| Case 12: Mr. Dave Cochrane | Cardio | Urgent | Advanced | Acute Left Ventricular Failure | View Case |
| Case 13: Emma Johnson | Respiratory | Urgent | Intermediate | Acute Asthma Exacerbation | View Case |
| Case 14: Mrs. May Hong | Respiratory | Urgent | Advanced | Right Lower Lobar Pneumonia | View Case |
| Case 15: Ms. Sally McConville | Respiratory | Urgent | Intermediate | Acute Asthma / ?Pneumonia | View Case |
| Case 16: Mr. Ammar Moustafawy | GI | Urgent | Advanced | Liver Abscess | View Case |
| Case 17: Mrs. Ann Howard | GI | Urgent | Intermediate | Early Bowel Obstruction / ?Carcinoma | View Case |
| Case 18: Mr. Brian Morgan | GI | Urgent | Intermediate | Acute Appendicitis | View Case |
| Case 19: Mr. Fred Davies | GI | Urgent | Advanced | Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction | View Case |
| Case 20: Mrs. Jenny Perkins | GI | Urgent | Intermediate | Large Bowel Obstruction (Sigmoid Volvulus) | View Case |
Case 01: Ms. Eleanor Bennet
IntermediatePost-MI / Captopril Side Effects
Cardio • ReferralView
Case 02: Mr. Adam Knowles
AdvancedObstructive Jaundice / ?Pancreatic Malignancy
GI • UrgentView
Case 03: Mr. Barry Jones
IntermediateLower Back Strain / Return to Work
Orthopedic • ReferralView
Case 04: Mrs. Priya Sharma
IntermediateType 2 Diabetes / Poor Glycaemic Control
Endocrine • ReferralView
Case 05: Ms. Anne Hall
IntermediateGORD / Dysphagia
GI • ReferralView
Case 06: Mr. Allen Mathis
AdvancedBiventricular Heart Failure / Silent Ischaemia
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 07: Mr. Derek Romano
IntermediateAcute Myocardial Infarction
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 08: Mr. John Elvin
AdvancedAnterior MI / Acute Asthma Exacerbation
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 09: Mrs. Lucy Clarke
IntermediateUnstable Angina
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 10: Mr. Robert Martin
IntermediateHypertension / ?Unstable Angina
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 11: Brendan Cross
AdvancedAcute Rheumatic Fever
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 12: Mr. Dave Cochrane
AdvancedAcute Left Ventricular Failure
Cardio • UrgentView
Case 13: Emma Johnson
IntermediateAcute Asthma Exacerbation
Respiratory • UrgentView
Case 14: Mrs. May Hong
AdvancedRight Lower Lobar Pneumonia
Respiratory • UrgentView
Case 15: Ms. Sally McConville
IntermediateAcute Asthma / ?Pneumonia
Respiratory • UrgentView
Case 16: Mr. Ammar Moustafawy
AdvancedLiver Abscess
GI • UrgentView
Case 17: Mrs. Ann Howard
IntermediateEarly Bowel Obstruction / ?Carcinoma
GI • UrgentView
Case 18: Mr. Brian Morgan
IntermediateAcute Appendicitis
GI • UrgentView
Case 19: Mr. Fred Davies
AdvancedAcute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction
GI • UrgentView
Case 20: Mrs. Jenny Perkins
IntermediateLarge Bowel Obstruction (Sigmoid Volvulus)
GI • UrgentView
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Case 90: Mr. Daniel McCrae
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Occupational English Test
WRITING SUB-TEST: MEDICINE
TIME ALLOWED: READING TIME: 5 MINUTES | WRITING TIME: 40 MINUTES
NOTES
Mr Daniel McCrae is a patient in your general practice.
History:
DOB:
17 October 1962
Height:
180cm
Weight:
91kg
BMI:
28.1
Social background:
Smoker
Married, 4 children (23, 20, 10, 8yrs)
Barrister
Hobbies:
Reading, cooking, art, music
19/09/13 : Pt fever, sore throat, cough, headache, body aching
Wants antibiotics so no need for time off work - v busy
O/E:
BP 120/75
Heart rate 76bpm
Chest clear
Wt 91kg
BMI 28.1
Temp 38.9°C
Tests:
None
Assessment:
Viral infection
Plan:
Rest 1-3 days until fever subsides, symptoms weaken; Paracetamol
R/V if symptoms persist >5 days
08/02/14 :
O/E:
Pt feeling tired, 'off-colour', as if never fully recovered from infection (Sep 2013).
Complains of 'unsettled system' for several weeks - abdominal discomfort, gas, diarrhoea/constipation; feels fatigued. Still under some stress from workload.
No family history of colorectal carcinoma, colonic polyps or inflammatory bowel disease.
BP 115/80
Heart rate 77bpm
Wt 92kg
BMI 28.4
Temp 37.1°C
Abdomen soft, lax, no masses, no guarding or rebound
Normal bowel sounds
Assessment:
? Irritable bowel syndrome
? Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease
? Unfit, Overweight
Plan:
Investigations:
CBC
Faecal occult blood test (FOBT)
Colonoscopy
R/V in 2 weeks for test results
22/02/14 :
O/E:
Pt still feeling unwell
BP 120/85
Heart rate 74bpm
Chest clear
Temp 37°C
No abdominal mass
Results:
CBC:
normal WBC (8.5), ↓ Hb (91), ↓ Hct (34%)
FOBT:
positive
Colonoscopy:
abnormal. Malignancy detected in ascending colon; biopsy taken and adenocarcinoma diagnosed
Assessment:
Adenocarcinoma of the ascending colon
Plan:
Refer to colorectal surgeon for assessment ASAP
WRITING TASK
Using the information given in the case notes, write a letter of referral to: Associate Professor Simon Anderson, Surgeon, Suite 65, City Hospital, 25-29 Main Road, Centreville.
In your answer:
•
Expand the relevant notes into complete sentences
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Do not use note form
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Use letter format
The body of the letter should be approximately 180-200 words.