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Practise the new words

Vocabular: Alegerea cuvintelor potrivite. Alegi termenul corect pentru a completa contexte clinice legate de probabilitate și expectativă. Aceste exerciții de engleză dezvoltă fluența în exprimarea opiniilor medicale.

Лексика: Выбор правильных слов. Вы выбираете подходящее слово для заполнения клинических контекстов о вероятности и выжидательной тактике. Эти упражнения по английскому развивают беглость при выражении мнений.

Practise the new words — Too many tests?

Choose the right word

  • Calculating the [pretest probability / watchful waiting / test fatigue] helps doctors at Mayo Clinic decide on imaging.
  • It is poor practice to [to order reflexively / to justify / to rationalize] without assessing the patient in Chicago.
  • You must be able [to order reflexively / to justify / to reassure without tests] every prescription written at Johns Hopkins.
  • Some physicians try [to rationalize / to over-order / to justify] excessive scanning practices in New York hospitals.
  • For mild symptoms, doctors often recommend [watchful waiting / sprained ankle / test fatigue] instead of immediate scans in Boston.
  • Experienced consultants know how [to reassure without tests / to over-order / to order reflexively] during clinics in Los Angeles.
  • Managing [patient expectations / resource stewardship / test fatigue] is crucial when patients demand antibiotics in Philadelphia.
  • New residents tend [to over-order / to justify / to rationalize] laboratory tests during night shifts in Seattle.
  • Staff members suffering from [test fatigue / sprained ankle / pretest probability] may overlook crucial diagnostic details in Baltimore.
  • A simple [sprained ankle / pretest probability / resource stewardship] does not require an immediate MRI at Houston clinics.
  • Always perform a [clinical examination first / watchful waiting / false reassurance] before requesting advanced scans in London.
  • Good hospital leadership promotes effective [resource stewardship / patient expectations / test fatigue] across all departments in Oxford.

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