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WRITING TEST 11

Sample Letter

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presented in a different way as well.

Gratia Donald,
A1 Home Care Agency,
25/680 George St, Sydney NSW, Australia.

Dear Dr.Gratia Donald,

Sub: Julian Martha, Age: 72 years old

Julian Martha is being discharged from our hospital into your care today. She is 72
years old. Due to her weakness and physical inability, personal home care is
recommended by the doctor.

She is a patient who lives alone and has no children. Her neighbour, Marello, visits
her house sometimes. Her medical history reveals the following information: Presence
of Bilateral lower extremity edema (cellulitis of lower extremities), Renal insufficiency,
Hypercholesterolemia and Obesity, Incontinent of bladder & bowel at times. She has
been suffering from BP related problems as well. Slow blood flow in the veins
(especially of the legs) is also a part of her medical history which seems to be
prevailing. She moves around with walker. The patient often gets tired and do not
stay focused due to her age.

I would request your agency to appoint someone for personal care of the patient as
she can’t take care of herself. She can be contacted on the number which follows:
+61 2 7024 3219. Reports on her medical history and prescriptions are attached here
with the letter for your perusal. Please, do let me know if you would like to know
more about the patient.

Yours sincerely,
Head Nurse.

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WRITING TEST 12

Sample Letter

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Dr. Marshall Daniel,

435 Fitzgerald St, North Perth WA, Australia,

Dear Dr.Marshal Daniel,

Sub: Ronald Davis, Age: 57 years old

Ronald Davis is a patient who is being discharged from our hospital into your care
today. He was admitted into our hospital on 2nd April, 2011 on complaints of high
fever, body pain, headache, discomfort and poor appetite.

His medical history shows the presence of early dementia (which has been
progressing since 2007 as per his MD). He is a patient of BP (noted in the year 2009)
and sugar (noted in the same year 2009). He is suffering from Obesity, HTN, DJD and
depression, He is allergic to PCN. The patient ambulates with a cane and contact
guard. He is often active during night and wants to sleep during the day.

As the patient was doing well so discharge was given early. Blood Pressure noted at
the time of discharge was 170/110 mm Hg. His sugar was normal. He was
recommended Paracetamol (500 mg - 3 times in a day) and Acetaminophen (500 mg
- to be given if there is more pain).

Reports on his medical history are attached here. Please, do let me know if you
require any more information about the patient.

Yours sincerely,
Head Nurse.

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WRITING TEST 13

Sample Letter

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presented in a different way as well.

Dr. Ferret Meynell,

38 Pacific Hwy, St Leonards NSW, Australia,

Dear Dr.Ferret Meynell,

Sub: Agnes Moore, Age: 53 Years old.

Agnes Moore is a patient who was admitted into our hospital on 2nd April, 2011 due
to problems in breathing. She was not able to breathe properly. The BP noted at the
time of admission was 170/110 mm Hg. On assessment of the problem, the doctor
prescribed the use of Lisinopril. Her condition soon became normal.

Her medical history reveals that she has been suffering from Hypertension and
Diabetes since 1993. The Peripheral Artery Disease of the Legs was noted in the year
2003. The patient’s left foot turns out on ambulation (her husband stated that she
has weak ankle and chronic burning pain in it). The patient is using prescription for
Hypertension and Diabetes (The doctor recommended the same prescription what the
patient was using for Hypertension / Diabetes).

The patient was well at the time of discharge. Reports on tests conducted (blood test
and urine test), medical history of the patient and the prescribed medicine are
attached here with this letter for your perusal. Please, do let me know if you would
like to know more about the patient.

Yours sincerely,
Head Nurse,
Bloombay Hospital.

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WRITING TEST 14

Sample Letter

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presented in a different way as well.

Dr. Kelly Fernandez, 148 Douglas Ave,

South Perth WA, Australia.

Dear Dr.Kelly Fernandez,

Sub: Charles Gardiner, Age: 63 years old

Charles Gardiner is a patient who was admitted into our hospital on 17th October,
2011. The presenting symptoms were pain, ache, discomfort or tightness across the
front of the chest. The BP noted at the time of admission was 170/110 mm Hg. The
patient showed signs of Angina. On proper assessment the condition was confirmed
(Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy confirmed the diagnosis of angina). Without any
delay further, an operation was performed on 25th of October 2011. Charles Gardiner
is a BP patient too.

General Condition of the patient can be stated as follows: He wears glasses. He is

somewhat hard of hearing. Speech is clear but with mild dysphasia. He ambulates
with cane or rolling walker independently but sometimes he may need supervision or
contact guard on stairs. He wears disposable undergarments. There is continent of
bowel, incontinent of bladder.

The patient was well at the time of discharge. Reports on medical history of the
patient and the prescribed course of medicine are attached here with this letter.
Please, do let me know if you would like to know more about the patient.

Yours sincerely,
Head Nurse,
Mount Lawley Private Hospital.

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WRITING TEST 15

Sample Letter

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presented in a different way as well.

Henry Davies,
Royal Perth Hospital,
56 Churchill Ave, Subiaco WA, Australia.

Dear Dr.Henry Davies,

Sub: Sandra Cambell, DOB: 14 July, 1973.

Sandra Cambell is a patient who takes health care services from our agency. She is a
patient of Hypertension. Just recently, she complained of headache (occurs
episodically). The pounding headache began some three weeks ago which is localized
to both frontal areas. This pain is not associated with nausea, vomiting, or light-
sensitivity and often goes away by over-the-counter analgesics. No change in his
vision has been noted. There is no history of similar headaches. There is no family
history of intractable headache.

The patient suffered two episodes of impaired consciousness (over the last 3 weeks),
one while cooking (some 14 days ago) and the other while driving (just three days
ago). There is no jerking of the limbs or incontinence. On recommendation from the
doctor, the patient underwent physical examination and Neurological Examination. He
underwent necessary lab tests as well.

Reports on medical history of the patient and the tests conducted are attached here
with this letter for your reference. I would request you to please, look into the case.
Please, do let me know if you would like to know more about the patient.

Yours sincerely,
D N Martha,
Senior Nurse,
New Horizons Health Care Agency.

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