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OET Listening Practice Test Vol.01 · Part A Extract 2

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You hear an anaesthetist talking to a patient called Mr Williams. For questions 13–24, complete the notes with a word or short phrase that you hear.
PatientMr Williams
Planned Surgery(13) scheduled for next week.
Current Condition
  • Type 2 Diabetes: Currently taking Metformin
  • Day of Surgery Instructions: Stopped medication after (14)
  • took the standard dosage of (15) this morning.
Past Medical History
  • Had (16) 5 years ago; the infection cleared up completely after treatment.
  • Use an inhaler for (17) triggered by physical activity
  • name of inhaler: (18)
  • Currently not used much
Family HistoryFather had (19), which went smoothly.
Mobility Assessment
  • Walking on a flat: okay but limited to approximately (20) due to pain.
  • Stairs: Manages two flights of stairs by using the (21) for support.
  • ADLs: Generally fine.
Anaesthetic HistoryTo a dental local anaesthetic, his heart felt (22).
Patient Concern
  • Expressed anxiety about the possibility of requiring a (23).
  • Wishes to confirm the right to (24) the procedure if necessary.
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