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    Miss Cassandra Kinser, a 32-year-old single woman, was admitted to the hospital with a lip laceration suspected to be from an assault by her boyfriend, as well as abdominal pain and burning urination. She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The letter is a referral to her general practitioner, Dr. Travis Wrenn, for follow up on her antibiotics for her UTI and to schedule an appointment at the sexual health clinic.

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    Miss Cassandra Kinser, a 32-year-old single woman, was admitted to the hospital with a lip laceration suspected to be from an assault by her boyfriend, as well as abdominal pain and burning urination. She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The letter is a referral to her general practitioner, Dr. Travis Wrenn, for follow up on her antibiotics for her UTI and to schedule an appointment at the sexual health clinic.

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    Miss Cassandra Kinser, a 32-year-old single woman, was admitted to the hospital with a lip laceration suspected to be from an assault by her boyfriend, as well as abdominal pain and burning urination. She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The letter is a referral to her general practitioner, Dr. Travis Wrenn, for follow up on her antibiotics for her UTI and to schedule an appointment at the sexual health clinic.

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    The patient, Cassandra Kinser, presented with a lip laceration and symptoms of a urinary tract infection. She has a history of schizophrenia and engages in risky health behaviors including smoking, alcohol use, and unprotected sex.

    The patient has a history of schizophrenia. Her current diagnosis is a lip laceration from an alleged assault by her boyfriend as well as a urinary tract infection. She reports abdominal pain and burning urination.

    In hospital, the patient is receiving antibiotics including Cipro, Clindamycin, and oxycodone for pain management. She is also using Peridex mouthwash. Her urine appears infected and she is being treated for a UTI.

    OET Writing sub-test

    Nursing

    For writing tutorials and feedback – as well as additional case notes – go to www.e2language.com
    OET Writing sub-test
    WRITING SUB-TEST: Nursing

    TIME ALLOWED: READING TIME: 5 MINUTES


    WRITING TIME: 40 MINUTES

    Read the case notes below and complete the writing task which follows.

    NOTES:

    Miss Cassandra Kinser, a 32-year-old, is a patient in the medical ward in which


    you work.

    Hospital: St. Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street,


    Darlinghurst

    Patient details

    Name: Cassandra Kinser (Miss)

    Marital status: Single

    Residence: Cabramatta

    Next of kin: unknown

    Admission date: 17 January, 2016

    Discharge date: 17 January, 2016

    Admission diagnosis: Lip laceration (alleged assault by boyfriend / did not


    seek medical care)
    Abdominal pain
    Burning with urination last several days

    For writing tutorials and feedback – as well as additional case notes – go to www.e2language.com
    May have STD
    Denies vomiting / diarrhea
    Sexually active, does not use protection

    Social background: Smoker (chain)


    Alcoholism
    Denies illicit drugs

    Past medical history: History of schizophrenia

    Diagnosis: 1. Lip laceration


    2. Urinary tract infection (UTI)

    Medical progress: CONSTITUTIONAL: Denies fever, chills, dizziness,


    weakness
    CARDIOVASCULAR: Denies chest pain / palpitations
    RESPIRATORY: Denies shortness of breath / cough
    All other review of systems negative

    Nursing management: For lip: Cipro 500 mg orally twice daily x 6 days
    Clindamycin 300 mg orally 4 x daily x 10 days
    Peridex mouthwash 10 mL swish and spit after meals
    and before bed
    Oxycodone one orally every 4 hours.
    UTI: follow up with GP

    Assessment: Discharged home good condition

    Discharge plan: Appointment made at sexual health clinic.


    Follow up with GP. Monitor antibiotics. Urine appears
    infected. Treat for UTI.

    WRITING TASK:

    Using the information given in the case notes, write a referral letter to Miss
    Kinser’s General Practitioner Travis Wrenn at Punt Road Medical Clinic, 172
    Punt Road, Mosman, 2088 for further medical evaluation.

    For writing tutorials and feedback – as well as additional case notes – go to www.e2language.com
    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.

    For writing tutorials and feedback – as well as additional case notes – go to www.e2language.com

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