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OET Reading Part C - Reference Questions

  OET Reading Part C - Reference Questions Question 1: What does "this" refers to in the paragraph? A.  60-70 % of the Asian population B. 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise per week. C. Physical activity D. Levels of activity. A lack of physical activity has been identified as the fourth leading factor for global mortality, and the principal cause of approximately 30% of the coronary heart disease burden. Physical activity is defined as not meeting the minimum guidelines of at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise per week. This characterizes between 60-70% of the Australian population. However, levels of activity appear to be growing.  Regular, moderate to vigorous activity is being widely promoted as a measure for preventing and managing CHD. It is important to note that a lack of physical activity is not the same as being sedentary. Question 2. What does the word "they" refer to in the passage? A. Syndromes B. Questions C. Studies D. Origins

OET Writing: Transfer to a Specialist (Medicine)

 Transfer to a Specialist Pt Name:   George Bush (Mr) Age: 63 yo DOB: 01/03/1958 Occupation: Truck driver. Organisation 1. Intro: Pt name, Pt profile, purpose, Diagnosis, Transfer. 2. BP1: Summarise the events on 05/01/'22 and 06/01/2022. 3. BP2: 07/01/'22. Path. results, Assessment, Plan.  4. Transfer plan 5. In view of the above pt transferred. 6. Should you...... Sample Answer Dr Joseph Nunetan The Oral Surgeon Westerly Hospital, San Jose, CA Date: 07/01/2022 Dear Dr Nunetan Re: Mr George Bush DOB: 01/03/1958 Thank you for accepting Mr Bush, a 63-year-old truck driver, who requires partial glossectomy with hemi-mandibulectomy and radical neck surgery. He is a case of stage IV squamous cell carcinoma and is being transferred to your facility today.  Initially, on 05/01/2022,  Mr Bush was suspected to have a tumor at the base of his tongue as revealed by his  FNAC, CT and  MRI reports. Therefore,  he was admitted for observation and further investigations.   The next day, his

OET Writing: Transfer to GP

  OET Writing (Medicine) Transfer  to GP/Nurse Resident Pt: Ross Sergio (Mr) DOB: 13/03/1969 Age: 57 years Prof: Airport handing staff.   Organisation 1. Intro:  Thank you for accepting .......... (pt name), who requires ........... (purpose.) . He is recovering after .......... (procedure). 2. BP 1, 2, 3 ete. (During hospitalisation)  3. Last BP: Plan 4. In view of the above .......... (pt name) is being transnferred to you. 5. Should you have any queries, .......  Sign off Sample Answer Mrs Mary Carl The Resident The Medicine Department Carl's Hospital, San Diego, CA Date: 06/02/2022 Dear Mrs Carl Re: Mr Ross Sergio BOB: 13/03/1969 Thank you for accepting Mr Sergio, a 57-year-old airport handling staff, who requires further monitoring and patient-care. He is recovering after a left total hip arthroplasty and is being transferred to your care.   On 04/02/2022, Mr Sergio underwent the surgery, which was largely uneventful. The implant used was acetabular cetabular  shell 60 mm with