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Are you struggling to conquer medical vocabulary and communication in your OET exam? Do you want to improve your OET listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills to succeed in your medical career? In this video, we will unlock the secrets to mastering medical terminology, grammar, and vocabulary essential for doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals. Learn how to tackle OET listening practice tests, speaking tips, and writing samples to achieve high scores. Our expert tips and strategies will help you overcome common challenges in OET preparation, enabling you to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues in a clinical setting. By the end of this video, you'll be confident in using clinical vocabulary, understanding medical school requirements, and acing your OET exam. So, let's get started on your journey to unlocking your OET English! Vocabulary Terms and Definitions Prognosis: The likely course of a disease or ailment. Includes expected recovery time, potential complications, & chances of recovery. "The prognosis for recovery is good with early treatment." Etiology: The cause or origin of a disease. Diseases can have genetic, infectious, environmental, & lifestyle. "The etiology of the patient's symptoms was determined to be bacterial." Acute: A condition with a rapid onset and a short course. Requires immediate attention. "She was admitted to the hospital with acute appendicitis." Chronic: A long-developing syndrome or condition. "Chronic asthma can be managed with proper medication." Remission: A period during which symptoms of a disease are reduced or disappear. Can be partial or complete. "The patient's cancer is in remission following chemotherapy." Exacerbation: A worsening or flare-up of symptoms. Triggers can include infections, allergens, & changes in weather, medication. "The patient experienced an exacerbation of their asthma due to the cold weather." Palliative Care: Specialized medical care focused on providing relief from symptoms & stress of a serious illness. Aims to improve quality of life for both the patient & the family. "Palliative care improved the quality of life for the patient with terminal cancer." Idiopathic: Pertaining to a disease with no known cause. Requires extensive investigation "The patient was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis." Nosocomial: Refers to infections acquired in a hospital setting. Preventable through strict hygiene & infection control. "The patient developed a nosocomial infection after surgery." Iatrogenic: Resulting from the activity of healthcare professionals or medical treatment like medications, surgeries, or other treatments. "The rash was an iatrogenic effect of the medication." Prophylaxis: Measures taken to prevent disease like vaccinations, medications, & lifestyle changes. "Prophylaxis with antibiotics can prevent infections after surgery." Pathognomonic: Specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease. "Koplik spots are pathognomonic of measles." Comorbidity: The presence of one or more additional conditions co-occurring with a primary condition. "The patient has diabetes with comorbid hypertension." Histopathology: The microscopic examination of tissue to study the manifestations of disease. Essential for diagnosing. "The histopathology report confirmed the presence of malignancy." Auscultation: Listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope commonly on the heart, lungs, & abdomen. "Auscultation revealed wheezing in both lungs." Palpation: The technique of examining the body by touch. Helps in assessing organ size, shape, & tenderness. "The doctor used palpation to detect abnormalities in the abdomen." Cyanosis: Bluish discoloration of the skin due to poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation. "Cyanosis was observed in the patient's lips and fingertips." Dyspnea: Difficult/labored breathing. Can be a symptom of various respiratory & cardiac conditions. "The patient reported experiencing dyspnea upon exertion." Edema: Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues. Results from heart failure, kidney disease, or liver disease. "The patient had pitting edema in the lower extremities." Hyperglycaemia: An abnormally high blood glucose level. Symptoms: frequent urination, increased thirst, & blurred vision. "The patient was admitted with hyperglycemia due to uncontrolled diabetes." Hypertension: High blood pressure. "Lifestyle changes can help manage hypertension effectively." Hypotension: Low blood pressure. "The patient experienced dizziness due to hypotension." Tachycardia: Abnormally rapid heart rate. Caused by stress, anxiety, fever, or heart conditions. "The patient's tachycardia was managed with medication." Bradycardia: Abnormally slow heart rate. Normal in athletes but may indicate a problem in others. "The athlete's bradycardia was considered normal due to their high fitness level."