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    Shannon Warne, a 23-year-old university student, has been in the hospital for three months recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident, including a broken neck and fractured pelvis that have caused permanent neurological damage affecting his mobility, speech, and memory. He is now being discharged to the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre for continued rehabilitation and care. The letter provides details on Shannon's medical history and condition, his progress in the hospital, and his discharge and rehabilitation plans, including a focus on physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, managing depression, and maintaining social connections.

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    Shannon Warne, a 23-year-old university student, has been in the hospital for three months recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident, including a broken neck and fractured pelvis that have caused permanent neurological damage affecting his mobility, speech, and memory. He is now being discharged to the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre for continued rehabilitation and care. The letter provides details on Shannon's medical history and condition, his progress in the hospital, and his discharge and rehabilitation plans, including a focus on physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, managing depression, and maintaining social connections.

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    Shannon Warne, a 23-year-old university student, has been in the hospital for three months recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident, including a broken neck and fractured pelvis that have caused permanent neurological damage affecting his mobility, speech, and memory. He is now being discharged to the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre for continued rehabilitation and care. The letter provides details on Shannon's medical history and condition, his progress in the hospital, and his discharge and rehabilitation plans, including a focus on physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, managing depression, and maintaining social connections.

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    Shannon Warne, a 23-year-old university student, has been in the hospital for three months recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident, including a broken neck and fractured pelvis that have caused permanent neurological damage affecting his mobility, speech, and memory. He is now being discharged to the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre for continued rehabilitation and care. The letter provides details on Shannon's medical history and condition, his progress in the hospital, and his discharge and rehabilitation plans, including a focus on physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, managing depression, and maintaining social connections.

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    Occupational English Test

    Writing test: Nurses

    Time allowed: 40 minutes

    Read the case notes below and complete the writing task which follows.

    Shannon Warne, 23, is a university student who was involved in a car accident three months
    previously. He has been in the Royal Adelaide Hospital for three months and is ready to be
    transferred to the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre.

    Name: Shannon Warne

    Age: 23 years

    Admitted: April 6, 2007

    Discharged: June 14, 2007

    Diagnosis:
    • Broken neck and fractured pelvis.
    • Probable permanent neurological damage affecting mobility, speech
    and memory areas

    Social background:
    • Single. 3rd year architectural studies student at Adelaide University
    • Was living in flat but now needs long term rehabilitation
    • Parents living and willing to care for him; may eventually return home
    • Currently eligible for disability pension

    Nursing management and progress:


    • Has made good progress but will need high level care for some time
    • Recently started using a wheelchair
    • Needs daily physiotherapy, hydrotherapy 2x a week and speech therapy 3x a week
    • Was suffering bed sores but improving with increased mobility
    • Frequent headaches Nurofen 200g max 4x a day

    Discharge plan:
    • Depression needs to be treated with activities and interests; likes reading & writing
    • Contact university for possible continuation of studies externally
    • Needs contact with people his own age – community access?
    • No special dietary requirements

    Writing task:

    Write a letter to Su Yin Lee, Sister in Charge, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, 695 Hampstead
    Road, Greenacres 5029 using the information in the case notes.
    Do not use note form in the letter; expand the relevant case notes into full sentences.
    H:\IELI_WORK\sarah_gigger\pns\Shannon Warne - sample letter.doc

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