5 Technical Writing Flashcards
1
Q
What is technical writing?
A
A form of “business” writing
Goal is to describe technical information in the most precise way possible
2
Q
Who is the technical writing audience
A
Physicians and patients
3
Q
What are examples of technical writing?
A
User manual
API documentation
Business plans
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Press releases
4
Q
What should good technical writing be?
A
Clear, concise, coherent, structured, repetitive
5
Q
Name the 4 sections of an IFU
A
- Installation
- General use
- Maintenance
- Warnings and precautions
