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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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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

Post-MI / Captopril Side Effects

Cardio • ReferralView

Case 02: Mr. Adam Knowles

Obstructive Jaundice / ?Pancreatic Malignancy

GI • UrgentView

Case 03: Mr. Barry Jones

Lower Back Strain / Return to Work

Orthopedic • ReferralView

Case 04: Mrs. Priya Sharma

Type 2 Diabetes / Poor Glycaemic Control

Endocrine • ReferralView

Case 05: Ms. Anne Hall

GORD / Dysphagia

GI • ReferralView

Case 06: Mr. Allen Mathis

Biventricular Heart Failure / Silent Ischaemia

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 07: Mr. Derek Romano

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 08: Mr. John Elvin

Anterior MI / Acute Asthma Exacerbation

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 09: Mrs. Lucy Clarke

Unstable Angina

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 10: Mr. Robert Martin

Hypertension / ?Unstable Angina

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 11: Brendan Cross

Acute Rheumatic Fever

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 12: Mr. Dave Cochrane

Acute Left Ventricular Failure

Cardio • UrgentView

Case 13: Emma Johnson

Acute Asthma Exacerbation

Respiratory • UrgentView

Case 14: Mrs. May Hong

Right Lower Lobar Pneumonia

Respiratory • UrgentView

Case 15: Ms. Sally McConville

Acute Asthma / ?Pneumonia

Respiratory • UrgentView

Case 16: Mr. Ammar Moustafawy

Liver Abscess

GI • UrgentView

Case 17: Mrs. Ann Howard

Early Bowel Obstruction / ?Carcinoma

GI • UrgentView

Case 18: Mr. Brian Morgan

Acute Appendicitis

GI • UrgentView

Case 19: Mr. Fred Davies

Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction

GI • UrgentView

Case 20: Mrs. Jenny Perkins

Large Bowel Obstruction (Sigmoid Volvulus)

GI • UrgentView

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Case 96: Mrs. Jane MacIntyre

High-Risk Pregnancy (Pre-eclampsia / Factor V Leiden)

Occupational English Test

WRITING SUB-TEST: MEDICINE

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

NOTES

Today's Date 24/08/12

Patient History

Mrs. Jane MacIntyre (DOB 01.03.73)

Two children age 5 and 3

Two miscarriages

First pregnancy

developed severe pre-eclampsia

delivered by emergency Caesarean Section at 32 week

in intensive care for 3 days, required magnesium sulphate

baby (Sam) weighed 2.1 kg – in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 2 weeks

did not require ventilation only CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)

Second Pregnancy

BP remained normal

baby (Katie) delivered at full term, weighed 3.4kg

Family history of thrombosis

Known to be heterozygous for Factor V Leiden

Treated with prophylactic low molecular weight heparin in two previous pregnancies

No other medical problems

Not on any regular medication

Negative smear 2010

24/08/12

Subjective

Positive home pregnancy test – fifth pregnancy

Thinks she is 8 weeks pregnant

Last menstrual period 26.6.12

Painful urination last three days

Request referral to the Spirit Mother's Hospital for antenatal care and birth.

Objective

BP:

120/80

Weight:

60kg

Height:

165cm

Some dysuria for the past 3 days

Urine dipstick:

3+ protein, 2+ nitrites, and 1+ blood

Abdomen soft and non-tender

Fundus not palpable suprapubically

Assessment

Needs antenatal referral to an obstetrician in view of her history of severe pre-eclampsia, Caesarean Section, and her age

Needs to start folic acid

Needs to start tinzaparine 3,500 units daily, subcutaneously, in view of thrombosis risk.

Suspected urinary tract infection based on her symptoms and the urine dipstick result

Plan

Refer Jane to Dr Anne Childers at the Spirit Mother's Hospital

Commence her on folic acid 400 micrograms daily, advise to continue until 12 weeks pregnant

Arrange routine antenatal blood tests – results to be sent to the Spirit Mother's Hospital when received

Counsel Jane re antenatal screening for Down's Syndrome in view of her age

Jane elects to have a scan for nuchal translucency, which is done between 11 and 13 weeks

Provide information on Greenslopes Screening Centre.

Prescribe tinzaparine 3,500 units daily subcutaneously

Send a midstream urine specimen to laboratory

Prescribe cefalexin 250 milligrams 6-hourly for five days

WRITING TASK

You are GP, Dr. Liz Kinder, at a Family Medical Centre. Write referral letter to Dr. Anne Childers MBBS FRANZCOG, Consultant Obstetrician, Spirit Mother's Hospital, Stanley Street, South Brisbane.

In your answer:

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Expand the relevant case notes into complete sentences

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Do not use note form

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Use correct letter format

The body of your letter should be approximately 200 words. Use correct letter format.