Writing
Medicine · 1 letter / 180 to 200 words · 45 minutes
Healthcare profession
Writing tasks are tailored to your profession (12 available)
- First 5 minutes
- Reading time. The case notes are on screen and the editor is locked. You cannot type, and you cannot start early.
- Next 40 minutes
- Writing time. The editor unlocks on its own and the notes stay visible.
- Length
- Aim for 180 to 200 words. Markers read the whole letter, but a very short or very long letter loses marks on content and clarity.
- This task
- Medicine case notes 09 · Referral letter
Referral letter
Write to a named clinician who has not met the patient. Give them what they need to take over care, and nothing else.