OET Writing for Doctors, Volume 1

1. GP refers a man with recurrent gout flares despite allopurinol to rheumatology (referral letter)
2. Medical registrar discharges a woman after an upper GI bleed from a peptic ulcer to her GP (discharge letter)
3. GP refers a woman with chronic migraine and medication-overuse headache to the neurology headache clinic (referral letter)
4. Ward doctor transfers an older man recovering from urosepsis with new deconditioning to a community rehabilitation unit (transfer letter)
5. GP refers a woman with persistent dizziness, suspected BPPV not settling after manoeuvres, to the ENT balance clinic (referral letter)
6. Paediatric doctor discharges a 3-year-old after a first simple febrile convulsion to the GP (discharge letter)
7. Haematology registrar updates the GP about a man newly diagnosed with polycythaemia vera starting venesection and aspirin (update letter)
8. GP refers an older man with lower urinary tract symptoms and a raised PSA to urology on the suspected cancer pathway (referral letter)
9. Surgical registrar discharges a woman after adhesional small bowel obstruction managed without surgery to her GP (discharge letter)
10. GP refers a woman with shingles affecting the forehead and eye (referral letter)
11. GP refers a woman with palpitations and newly found atrial fibrillation to cardiology (referral letter)
12. Respiratory registrar discharges a woman after a pulmonary embolism to her GP (discharge letter)
13. GP refers a man with iron deficiency anaemia on the suspected lower GI cancer pathway (referral letter)
14. Orthogeriatric doctor transfers an older woman after hip fracture surgery to a community hospital (transfer letter)
15. GP refers a woman with suspected Graves' disease to endocrinology (referral letter)
16. Paediatric registrar discharges a 7-year-old after anaphylaxis to peanuts to the GP (discharge letter)
17. GP refers an older woman with suspected giant cell arteritis urgently to rheumatology (referral letter)
18. Oncology registrar updates the GP about a man starting immunotherapy for melanoma (update letter)
19. GP refers a man with a changing mole to dermatology on the suspected skin cancer pathway (referral letter)
20. Obstetric registrar discharges a woman after a postpartum haemorrhage to her GP (discharge letter)

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