OET Listening Mock Test 2 - Persia Global

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OET Listening Mock Test 2

Welcome to Persia Global's OET Listening Mock Test 2! This test consists of 42 questions across three parts (A, B, C) and takes approximately 40–45 minutes. All questions are in English. Audio files are played once only. Use the pauses to review and type your answers. After completing the test, submit your answers to see your score and OET grade. For more practice, visit our OET Mock Tests section!

Part A: Consultation Extracts (24 Questions)

In this section, you will hear two consultations. Complete the notes below using 1-3 words in each space. You will have 30 seconds to read the questions before each extract begins.

Extract 1: Consultation with a patient presenting with shoulder pain.

History of Presenting Complaint

1. The patient reports that the duration of their current discomfort, which has been progressively worsening, has been approximately .

2. The primary localization of the pain is identified as being on the patient's .

3. The patient characterizes a specific component of the pain as a persistent and dull sensation.

4. It is noted that the pain exhibits a pattern of radiating from its primary source down into the arm, reaching .

5. The patient identifies that movements involving raising their arm significantly exacerbate the level of pain.

6. A specific difficulty in performing daily activities is highlighted by the patient's struggle to put on their .

Current Management and Clinical Findings

7. In an attempt to self-manage the condition, the patient has been taking for pain relief.

8. The patient also mentions the application of a to the affected area as a supplementary measure.

9. The patient's sleep has been significantly disrupted, with an average of only of sleep per night.

10. The patient's occupation, which is identified as , involves repetitive arm movements that are likely a contributing factor.

11. The doctor's preliminary clinical diagnosis suggests a possible with associated impingement.

12. To rule out any bony abnormalities, the doctor intends to arrange for an .

Extract 2: Post-operative consultation following knee replacement surgery.

Immediate Post-Operative Status and Pain Management

13. When questioned about her overall condition post-operation, the patient describes feeling .

14. On a numerical pain scale ranging from 1 to 10, the patient's current reported pain level is .

15. In addition to paracetamol, the patient's current pain management regimen includes .

16. The patient notes that the analgesic effect of the stronger medication is particularly beneficial before attempting her .

Mobility, Physiotherapy, and Wound Assessment

17. The patient reports that the exercises are manageable, but finds the quad sets to be challenging.

18. A significant milestone in the patient's early recovery is her ability to get out of bed and walk a short distance using a .

19. Upon examination, the surgical incision site is observed to be .

20. A secondary physical observation noted in the vicinity of the incision is the presence of some .

Nutritional Intake and Bowel Management

21. Regarding her post-operative nutritional intake, the patient mentions consuming for breakfast.

22. The patient is encouraged to maintain adequate hydration by regularly drinking .

23. The patient reports that she has not yet had a since the surgery.

24. Should the patient's bowels not open by the following morning, the nurse suggests considering a .

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Part B: Short Workplace Extracts (6 Questions)

In this section, you will hear six short workplace extracts. For each extract, choose the correct answer (A, B, or C). You will have 15 seconds to read the question before each extract begins.

Extract 1

25. What is the primary new concern for Mrs. Davies?

a) Her fluctuating blood pressure. b) Her persistent shortness of breath requiring increased oxygen. c) Her poor appetite and fluid intake.

Extract 2

26. What is the most significant change in the new sepsis protocol?

a) A new antibiotic regimen. b) The timing of initial lactate measurement. c) The method of taking blood cultures.

Extract 3

27. What is the nurse advised to check before administering Digoxin?

a) Patient's blood pressure. b) Patient's apical pulse. c) Patient's capillary refill.

Extract 4

28. What is the crucial instruction for Mr. Jones regarding the straight leg raise exercise?

a) He must hold his breath for five seconds. b) He should not bend his knee. c) He needs to perform it quickly.

Extract 5

29. What is the main area the team aims to improve?

a) Efficiency of patient admissions. b) Patient understanding of their care. c) Accuracy of medical documentation.

Extract 6

30. What is the most immediate challenge for Mr. Patel's safe discharge?

a) Lack of suitable home modifications. b) His wife's inability to provide full care. c) Insufficient financial resources for home care.

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Part C: Presentation/Interview Extracts (12 Questions)

In this section, you will hear two presentations or interviews. For each extract, choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D). You will have 90 seconds to read the questions before each extract begins.

Extract 1

31. According to Dr. Reed, what is the primary reason for workforce shortages in rural areas?

a) Insufficient financial incentives for specialists. b) Lack of urban amenities and career opportunities. c) Difficulties with long working hours. d) Poor housing availability in remote communities.

32. What is a significant barrier to effective telemedicine in rural areas?

a) Patient reluctance to use new technology. b) High cost of telemedicine equipment. c) Limited availability of reliable internet infrastructure. d) Lack of specialist doctors willing to participate.

33. Dr. Reed suggests that addressing socioeconomic determinants of health requires:

a) More healthcare funding exclusively. b) A focus on individual patient responsibility. c) A coordinated approach involving multiple sectors. d) Primarily increasing the number of rural doctors.

34. What does Dr. Reed consider the "double-edged sword" when discussing technology in rural healthcare?

a) Its high cost versus its limited benefits. b) Its potential to connect versus infrastructure limitations. c) Its complexity versus the lack of training. d) Its ability to record data versus privacy concerns.

35. What is paramount for patient empowerment in areas with intermittent access to care?

a) Providing more medications. b) Ensuring all patients have family support. c) Educating patients to manage their own health effectively. d) Building new community health centers.

36. Dr. Reed emphasizes shifting from a "treat illness" model to what other approach?

a) A "cure all diseases" approach. b) A "promote wellness" approach. c) A "hospital-centric" approach. d) A "technology-driven" approach.

Extract 2

37. What is presented as the primary advantage of Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)?

a) Reduced risk of complications. b) Shorter operating room times. c) Less trauma and pain for the patient. d) Lower overall surgical costs.

38. Besides patient recovery, what other benefit is associated with shorter hospital stays from MIS?

a) Reduced burden on nursing staff. b) Greater availability of hospital beds. c) Decreased need for post-operative physiotherapy. d) Improved patient independence.

39. What is identified as a significant challenge for surgeons adopting MIS techniques?

a) The lack of available operating rooms. b) The high risk of accidental damage to organs. c) The steep and extensive learning curve required. d) Patient reluctance to undergo new procedures.

40. What is a major financial barrier to implementing advanced MIS procedures?

a) High costs of patient rehabilitation. b) Expensive equipment purchase and maintenance. c) Increased insurance premiums for hospitals. d) Lack of government subsidies.

41. Which innovation is mentioned as gaining traction in minimally invasive surgery?

a) Greater use of traditional open surgery. b) Single-port surgery. c) Non-surgical interventions. d) Increased use of medication.

42. What future development is anticipated to enhance precision and reduce human error in MIS?

a) More extensive surgeon training programs. b) Improved pre-operative imaging. c) Integration of artificial intelligence into robotic platforms. d) Development of new anesthetic agents.

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