diff --git a/scripts/ui/ccs_cases_2/doctor_office.gd b/scripts/ui/ccs_cases_2/doctor_office.gd
index 758ee4a..85cc27f 100644
--- a/scripts/ui/ccs_cases_2/doctor_office.gd
+++ b/scripts/ui/ccs_cases_2/doctor_office.gd
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ func complete_response_transition() -> void:
 
 
 func _input(event: InputEvent) -> void:
-	if computer_overlay.visible:
+	if computer_overlay.visible or (physical_exam_panel != null and physical_exam_panel.visible):
 		return
 	if _event_targets_computer_launcher(event):
 		return
diff --git a/tests/ccs_cases_2_ui_test.gd b/tests/ccs_cases_2_ui_test.gd
index 0d11c16..13d8e21 100644
--- a/tests/ccs_cases_2_ui_test.gd
+++ b/tests/ccs_cases_2_ui_test.gd
@@ -238,6 +238,11 @@ func _run() -> void:
 	_assert(screen.current_view == "doctor_office", "attempt refreshes should preserve the interview phase")
 	_assert(screen.active_scene.physical_exam_finding_text.text == "Mild epigastric tenderness.", "the returned chart finding should be displayed")
 	_assert(screen.active_scene.physical_exam_result_button.visible, "a completed exam should present a focused result card")
+	var result_dialogue_page: int = screen.active_scene.dialogue_page_index
+	screen.active_scene._input(_left_click(screen.active_scene.physical_exam_result_button.get_global_rect().get_center()))
+	_assert(screen.active_scene.physical_exam_result_button.visible \
+		and screen.active_scene.dialogue_page_index == result_dialogue_page,
+		"scene-wide dialogue input should not consume clicks while an examination result is open")
 	screen.active_scene.physical_exam_result_button.pressed.emit()
 	_assert(screen.active_scene.is_physical_exam_visible(), "terminal exam results should return to the exam selector")
 	screen.active_scene.open_computer()