NRC - Style Guide by juan rowda

NRC - Style Guide

Numerals

Thousand separator: . Decimal separator: ,

Percentage: number%

0-9 in letters

#

Capitalization

Only the first letter of the first word

Spacing

Avoid double-spacing

Abbreviations

end in period

Acronyms

use Spanish acronyms

expanded acronym + (ACRONYM) -1st time only-

Quotation Marks

Use curly quotes (“ ”)

Headings

Use nouns

Spanish capitalization

Bullets

Full sentences: begin with a capital letter, end with a period

Else, begin each with a capital letter, do not use a periodat the end

Resources & References

DNT source names

Drugs

Translate all drug names who have an Spanish equivalent

Use the generic drug name when a brand name is not available in Spanish