Listening: The Midnight CT Scan
Audiție: Discuție nocturnă la spital. Asculți un dialog clinic despre o investigație inutilă comandată în gardă. Această audiție îți testează înțelegerea detaliilor și a deciziilor luate de un consultant și un rezident.
Аудирование: Ночной разговор в больнице. Вы слушаете клинический диалог о ненужном исследовании, назначенном во время дежурства. Это аудирование проверяет ваше понимание деталей и решений консультанта и ординатора.
The Midnight CT Scan
Consultant Andrew reviews resident Ashley's night shift logs at Boston Grace Hospital.
The Midnight CT Scan
Listen and choose the right answer
What main clinical error does Andrew accuse Ashley of making?
- Failing to admit a critical toxicology case
- Ordering an unnecessary CT scan for a sprained ankle
- Ignoring hospital infection control protocols
What was Ashley supposed to do before booking the midnight imaging?
- Call Andrew for consultation
- Discharge the patient immediately
- Consult the urology lead
What unexpected surprise did the CT scan reveal?
- A hidden micro-fracture in the ankle bone
- A severe pulmonary embolism
- An early stage kidney tumor
How does Andrew conclude the conversation about the incident?
- He promotes Ashley to senior resident immediately
- He warns her not to use it as an excuse to over-order in the future
- He demands she pay for the diagnostic equipment
Listen again and complete the sentences
- Andrew: The toxicology workups were fine, but we need to talk about bed four and that ____ .
- Andrew: That doesn't justify ____ . You ought to have examined the patient's ligaments first.
- Andrew: Well, ____ like that drives up the cost of care and radiation exposure.
- Andrew: It's just another ____ that adds to overall test fatigue in our department.
- Ashley: Well, I suppose sometimes a ____ works absolute miracles by pure accident.
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