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CNA-NIC F25 CH 3.7
Explain how to convert regular time to military time
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NA may need to document using what for time | 24 hour clock or military time |
| What does regular time use | numbers 1 through 12 to show each of the 24 hours in a day. The abbreviations a.m and p.m are used in regular time to show what time of day it is (before noon or after noon) |
| what happens in military time | the hours are numbered from 00 to 23. The abbreviations am and pm are not needed. |
| how is midnight expressed in military time | 0000 or 2400 |
| how is 1am expressed in military time | 0100 |
| how is 1pm expressed in military time | 1300 |
| how do you change the hours between 1 pm to 11:59 pm to military time | add 12 to the regular time |
| change 4pm to military time | add 4+12 . the time is expressed as 1600 (sixteen hundred) hours |
| midnight in military time can be written in what ways | 0000 or 2400 |
| What does using 2400 for military time for midnight do | follows the rule of adding 12 to the regular time |
| Generally, facilities have ____ on how to express midnight | a policy that explains how to express midnight in military time |
| Both regular and military time list ____ the same way | minutes and seconds |
| what doesn't change when converting from regular to military time | the minutes and seconds |
| change 1:42 pm to military time | add 1+12 . The time is expressed as 1342 (thirteen forty-two) hours |
| how do you change from military time to regular time | subtract 12 , the minutes do not change |
| change 1600 to standard time | subtract 12 from 16 . The result is 4 pm |
| change 2210 hours to standard time | subtract 12 from 22 the result is 10:10 pm |