1 Choose the correct expression to complete the sentences

1 We will be doing a stool test make a diagnosis. a in order to b so that с the reason for	6 Your symptoms are __________ a food allergy. a resulting in b a result of с which results
2 An abdominal angiogram is recommended _____________ we need to know about blood flow to the abdomen. a so that b since с due to	7 We want to do an abdominal ultrasound ___________ we can get an image of your abdominal organs. a in order to b since с so that
3 The smell of food our salivary glands secreting an enzyme. a which results b resulting in с results in	8 We're going to do a biopsy we can check for any abnormalities. a so b as с because of
4 Inflammatory bowel disease can be growth problems in children. a the reason for b due to с a result of	9 Gastroenteritis is ________ a lot of time off work. a as a result of b the cause of с because of
5 The dehydration is ___________ the patient's diarrhea. a resulting in b since с due to	10 ________ a lack of nursing staff, the clinic is now closed on Friday afternoon. a Owing to b Because c Since

2 Complete the answers to the questions using the information in brackets

EXAMPLE Why shouldn't I give the patient this medication? (allergic to it) because You shouldn't give the patient this medication because he is allergic to it. 1 Why are you doing a colonoscopy? (the pain hasn't gone away) Since _______________ ____________ 2 What causes ulcers? (bacteria) __________ due to _____________

3 Why are you moving me? (you will be more comfortable) so that 4 Why do babies get colic (we don't know) _________ the reason 5 Why do I have high blood pressure? (diet has been bad for many years) resulting in 6 Why is he ill? (lack of proper nutrition) _________ the reason __________

Test 9

1 Underline the correct form of the verb in each sentence

1. If we do / 'll do a blood test, we'll find out what's wrong with you.

2. We'll tell you the results of the test when you phone / 'll phone.

3. When you arrive / 'll arrive at the hospital, we'll give you a blood test.

4. If we won't have /don't have the right blood for a transfusion, the patient will die.

5. If the bleeding will stop / stops, he won't need / doesn't need a transfusion.

6. The treatment doesn't work /won't work unless she stops smoking.

7. We give / 'll give Mr Perry a blood test when he comes / 'll come tomorrow.

8. If you won't feel / don't feel better tomorrow, we do / 'll do some more tests.

9. He dies / will die if we give / 'll give him the wrong blood.

10 Unless the patient gives / will give up alcohol, he doesn't get / won't get better.