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ADHI Ch11
Percents, Proporations, Rations, & Ranges
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| used to express ratio/fraction that literally means "per one hundred"; expresses fractional relationship btwn value and 100 | percent |
| percent should not be expressed as | per cent |
| according to SI it is common & acceptable for percents to be expressed as a(n) | fraction of one |
| use percentage expression dictated, do not | convert |
| in a range of values, repeat __ __ __ with each quantity | (%) or percent |
| when the amount is __ __ 1 percent, place a zero before the decimal | less than |
| use __, not __, with percents | decimal; fractions |
| special type of ratio expressing relationship btwn the part & the whole; when expressed as fraction, numerator represents portion of total & denominator is the total | proportion |
| always use __ is expressions of proportions | numerals |
| fractional expression of relationship btwn one quantity and another whose value is determined by dividing numerator by denominator | ratio |
| do not use colon btwn __ of a range | limits |
| BP ranges should be expressed consistently using to or a hyphen between | ranges of diastolic & systolic pressures |
| BP ranges should not be combined in __ __ | virgule(/) construction |
| for EKG sequential leads __ __, do not use hyphen/dash | repeat V |
| for ranges related to money, repeat __ & __ but do not repeat the word forms | $; ¢ |
| use __ instead of hyphen with dollar-sign or cent-sign forms | to |
| use __ to express space btwn 2 vertebrae | hyphen |
| it is not necessary to transcribe the same letter, of a region of vertebrae, before | the second vertebra number |
| when expressing range btwn 2 nonadjacent vertebrae, where the word through not to, is used | spell out and do not hyphenate |