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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 01: Ms. Eleanor Bennet

Intermediate

Post-MI / Captopril Side Effects

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Case 02: Mr. Adam Knowles

Advanced

Obstructive Jaundice / ?Pancreatic Malignancy

GIUrgentView

Case 03: Mr. Barry Jones

Intermediate

Lower Back Strain / Return to Work

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Case 04: Mrs. Priya Sharma

Intermediate

Type 2 Diabetes / Poor Glycaemic Control

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Case 05: Ms. Anne Hall

Intermediate

GORD / Dysphagia

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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

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Case 11: Brendan Cross

Advanced

Acute Rheumatic Fever

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Case 12: Mr. Dave Cochrane

Advanced

Acute Left Ventricular Failure

CardioUrgentView

Case 13: Emma Johnson

Intermediate

Acute Asthma Exacerbation

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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

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Case 19: Mr. Fred Davies

Advanced

Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction

GIUrgentView

Case 20: Mrs. Jenny Perkins

Intermediate

Large Bowel Obstruction (Sigmoid Volvulus)

GIUrgentView

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Case 97: Mrs. Karen Conway

Primary Infertility

Occupational English Test

WRITING SUB-TEST: MEDICINE

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

NOTES
Today's Date 15/3/17
Patient Details:
Mrs Karen Conway
Age 32
Occupation:
Solicitor
Husband William - age 33 - Accountant
Karen:
previous pregnancy 10 years ago, terminated. William does not know about this.
William:
no previous pregnancies.
15/2/17
Subjective
Karen reports:
Neither she nor William has any significant medical problems.
Neither smokes
William drinks quite heavily. Also travels regularly with his job.
Married for 3 years, and decided to try for a pregnancy in May 2014, when Karen stopped the pill
Was on Microgynon 30 for the previous 5 years.
Periods are regular
No history of gynaecological problems, or sexually transmitted diseases.
Objective
Karen overweight BMI 28
Pulse and BP normal
Abdo exam normal
Vaginal examination normal
Cervical smear taken
Assessment
Trying to conceive for only 18 months but Karen clearly anxious
Further investigation appropriate
Action Plan
Order blood tests to confirm that hormone levels are normal and that Karen is ovulating
Explain it is necessary to see her husband, William
Make a joint appointment
Note - Karen anxious that her history of a termination of pregnancy is not revealed to William.
15/3/17
Karen re-attends, accompanied by her husband William Conway.
Subjective
Karen states recent home ovulation-prediction test showed positive - likely that she is ovulating.
William has no significant medical problems
Contrary to Karen's opinion he states only drinks 10 units per week
William says works away from home approximately 2 weeks out of 4 - not concerned that Karen hasn't conceived - thinks they haven't been trying long enough.
Not keen on being investigated
Objective
Karen's baseline blood tests normal
Ovulation test borderline
Smear test result negative
William refuses to be examined - doesn't think there is a problem.
Assessment
Karen more anxious than before - wants to be referred to an infertility specialist. Her sister recently had IVF treatment.
William is quite reluctant.
Action Plan
Suggest William do a semen analysis – pressured by Karen he agrees
Reassure Karen no obvious risk factors - not unusual to take up to 2 years to conceive
Karen requests referral to fertility specialist, while waiting for semen analysis results
Give general advice regarding timing of intercourse
Suggest Karen lose some weight
Check Karen taking folic acid, 400 micrograms daily.
WRITING TASK
You are Dr Claire Black, GP. Karen Conway has come to consult you as she and her husband have been trying to conceive for about 18 months without success. She is becoming concerned that there may be something wrong. Write the referral letter to Dr John Expert MBBS FRANZCOG, Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist, St Mary's Infertility Centre, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane.
In your answer:
Expand the relevant case notes into complete sentences
Do not use note form
Use correct letter format
The body of your letter should be approximately 200 words. Use correct letter format.