Medical OET · Test 03

Test 03 - Part B - Extract 2

So next on the agenda is the problems in the x-ray department. Nick, would you like to fill us in here?

Level: B2 · 9 sentences

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  1. So next on the agenda is the problems in the x-ray department.
  2. Nick, would you like to fill us in here?
  3. Well, as you all know, this is a very busy department.
  4. So we have four x-ray machines in all, including one in the fracture and orthopedic clinic area.
  5. But recently, one of the other x-ray machines developed a fault.
  6. And so we had to apply for authorization for the purchase of a new tube for it.
  7. There's been some kind of hold up with the paperwork and...
  8. while we've been waiting, patients are being brought into the fracture and orthopedic area for x-rays there instead.
  9. And of course that's causing further congestion.