Read the following information.
Free OET Writing Sample Test with Answer Subtest Occupational Therapy #3
Notes:
Assume that today's date is 5 November 2023
You are an occupational therapist at Greenfield Medical Center, specializing in pediatric care. You have assessed and prepared a treatment plan for a pediatric patient referred by Dr. Sarah Collins.
PATIENT DETAILS:
Name: Emma Johnson (Miss)
DOB: 12 February 2017
Address: 456 Meadow Lane, Greenfield
Marital Status: N/A (child)
Occupation: Preschool student
Treating Doctor: Dr. Sarah Collins, Greenfield
Case Notes
Medical History: Emma was born prematurely at 28 weeks and has a history of developmental delays. She has difficulty with fine motor skills, such as grasping objects and drawing. Emma's parents have noticed that she struggles with self-care tasks like dressing and feeding herself.
Response to Problem: Emma's parents are concerned about her development and want her to acquire age-appropriate skills. Emma herself is frustrated with her limitations and wants to be more independent.
Occupational Performance:
Self Care: Requires assistance with dressing, eating, and grooming.
Play: Limited participation in age-appropriate play activities due to fine motor difficulties.
Emma attends preschool but finds it challenging to participate fully in classroom activities.
5 Nov 2023
Plan for Improvement:
Implement fine motor skill development activities to improve hand-eye coordination.
Work on self-care tasks, such as dressing and feeding, to increase independence.
Collaborate with the preschool to adapt activities and provide support in the classroom.
Provide Emma's parents with strategies to promote her development at home.
Regularly assess progress and modify the treatment plan as needed to support Emma's developmental goals.
Writing Task:
Using the information given in the case notes, write a letter to the referring doctor, updating her on your assessment, recommendations and plan. Address the letter to Dr. Sarah Collins, 14 Ridgeway Ave, Greenfield.
In your answer:
? Expand the relevant notes into complete sentences
? Do not use note form
? Use letter format
The body of the letter should be approximately 180–200 words.