OET WRITING CASE NOTE/ NURSE /Master Ryan Thomas
OCCUPATIONAL ENGLISH TEST (OET) WRITING SUB-TEST: NURSING TIME ALLOWED: Reading Time: 5 minutes Writing Time: 40 minutes Read the case notes and complete the writing task which follows. Case Notes Patient: Master Ryan Thomas Age: 8 years Gender: Male Next of kin: Laura Thomas (mother) Hospital: Greenfield District Hospital Ward: Paediatric Medical Ward Admission date: 10 September 2025 Discharge date: 16 September 2025 Diagnosis: Acute bacterial meningitis – resolving Medical History: Mild eczema No known drug allergies Immunisations up to date Social Background: Primary school student (Year 3) Lives with parents and younger sister Active child; enjoys football Presenting Complaint: Severe headache, fever, vomiting Photophobia and neck stiffness Reduced level of consciousness On Admission (10/9/25): Temp: 39.6°C BP: 95/60 mmHg HR: 128 bpm GCS: 12/15 Lumbar puncture: ↑ WBC, positive bacterial cultu...