Listening Day 01 Part B

 




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Part B



In this part of the test, you'll hear six different extracts. In each extract, you'll hear people talking in a different healthcare setting.


For questions 25-30, choose the answer (A , B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. You'll have time to read each question before you listen. Complete your answers as you listen.


Now look at question 25

25. Which one of the following statements is not correct?


  1. systematic review and meta-analysis are crucial for antidepressants' trials

  2. All antidepressants were more effective compared with the placebos

  3. antidepressants are used more than psychological interventions



26. You hear a nurse briefing, a colleague at the end of her shift. 


What is the plan for the patient today?


  1. to keep her blood pressure in check

  2. prepare her for stress and enzymes tests tomorrow

  3. give her IV fluids till midnight.



27. You hear a dietician talking to a patient.


What type of information does the dietitian want to provide?


  1. describing the relation between obesity and other diseases

  2. correcting the patient's misconception about obesity

  3. stressing importance of a positive attitude ror weight loss

28. You hear a monologue by a physician explaining about lupus disease. 


Which of the following statements defines lupus disease more precisely?


  1. results in inflammation, swelling and damage to skin, joints, kidneys, heart and lungs

  2. forces immune system to make proteins to tum hyper active and attack healthy tissue

  3. takes away ability of immune system to distinguish healthy tissue from the antigens



29. You hear a consultant talking to a trainee about a patient's eye condition. 


What are the factors that can worsen the patient's condition?

  1. the leakage of the fluid before the retina

  2. the factors are uncertain at the moment

  3. influence of stress and usage of steroids


30. You hear part of a hospital management meeting where a concern is being discussed.


What is the biggest challenge faced by the hospital staffing?


  1. maintaining full cover on the wards

  2. recording lower rates of staff turnover

  3. filling vacant positions across sector




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Part B
Answers 
25. A. systematic review and meta-analysis is crucial for antidepressants’ trials
26. C. give her IV fluids till midnight
27. B. correcting the patient’s misconception about obesity
28. C. takes away ability of immune system to distinguish healthy tissue from the antigens.
29. B. the factors are uncertain at the moment
30. A. maintaining full cover on the wards

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