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Writing Guidlines
FOR
LETTER
WRITING
INTRODUCTION
Letter Structure
Urgent
Refferal
Normal
Letter To Home
Discharge
Structure
To GP
To Nursing
Transfer
Home
PUPROSE OF THE TASK
• You need to understand the task first. The case notes that you will get will
• You need to learn the art of paraphrasing. You can pick the information from
• Do not try to use a single template for every letter! Each letter is unique
• Let us now break down the letter structure into parts/paragraphs, that are
1. Final condition
5. Body part 3
2. Final investigation findings
(Final/Today’s visit)
3. Final treatment and plan
3 Profession/Position Consultant
8 Introduction ---
Paragraph 2 (subsequent
10 ---
visits)
Paragraph 3 (final/today’s
11 ---
visit)
Should there be any
12 Closing phrase / Conclusion queries, please do not
hesitate to contact me
OPENING CLAUSE
PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS
PRESENTING COMPLAINT
SYMPTOMS
PAST HISTORY
CURRENT MEDICATIONS
TREATMENT
EXAMINATION
CONSULTATION
ADVICE