Login
Toggle sidebar

Lint: frcr-examination

Adjectival Hyphens
error

"Success in all three parts of the FRCR examination, leads to the award of the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists, and entitles the use of the post-nominal letters FRCR."

Line 10:159 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-nominal'.
Acronyms
warning

"The FRCR (Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists) examination is set by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) in the UK. The RCR is the professional body for clinical radiology and clinical oncology."

Line 1:186 · 'UK' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"In the United Kingdom, a specialist needs to hold FRCR (or recognised equivalent qualification) to be on the General Medical Council (GMC) speciality register for clinical radiology, which enables a doctor to work as a consultant radiologist in the UK."

Line 11:253 · 'UK' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"Before the introduction of the FRCR exam, radiologists in the UK studied for the DMRD (Diploma in Medical Radiodiagnosis)."

Line 13:66 · 'UK' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Emphasis
warning

"This article and the subsequent included links are related to the FRCR examination in clinical radiology."

Line 2:4 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>This article and the subsequent included links are related to the </em><strong><em>FRCR examination</em></strong><em> in </em><strong><em>clinical radiology</em></strong><em>.</em>'
Strong
warning

"This article and the subsequent included links are related to the FRCR examination in clinical radiology."

Line 2:79 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong><em>FRCR examination</em></strong>'

"This article and the subsequent included links are related to the FRCR examination in clinical radiology."

Line 2:134 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong><em>clinical radiology</em></strong>'

"The FRCR examination consists of three parts:"

Line 3:8 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>FRCR examination</strong>'
List Caps
warning

"First FRCR: physics and anatomy"

Line 5:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Final FRCR Part A: two papers, each containing 120 single best answer questions"

Line 6:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Final FRCR Part B: long cases, short cases and viva examinations"

Line 7:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Headings Valid
warning

Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"History"

Line 12:1 · "History" is not a recognised heading for this article type.