Deck 5: Conversions for Other Clinical Applications: Time and Temperature

Question 1

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 2220 to traditional time.

Answer 1

10:20 PM

Question 2

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 12:25 AM to international time.

Answer 2

0025

Question 3

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 2:30 PM to international time.

Answer 3

1430

Question 4

Convert between international and traditional time or between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.
A nurse who was assisting with the delivery of a baby noticed that the child was delivered at 12:10 PM. How should she note that time in the medical records if she is supposed to report the time using international time?

Question 5

Convert between international and traditional time or between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.
A patient's outpatient surgery is scheduled to begin at 1500. The patient is to be instructed to register at the outpatient surgery desk 2 hours before the scheduled time for the surgery. Using traditional time, state the time at which the patient should arrive for registration.

Question 6

Convert between international and traditional time or between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.
A patient's outpatient surgery is scheduled to begin at 1500. The physician estimates that the patient will be in the surgery room for an hour and a half, and then in the recovery room for an hour. After that, the family may visit with the patient. At what time would the family members expect to be able to visit with the patient? Answer using traditional time.

Question 7

A mother called the pediatrician's office, reporting that her infant son had a temperature of 102.6 F. The nurse is to record the information as a Celsius temperature. What should the nurse write down as the temperature reported by the mother?

Question 8

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 1000 to traditional time.

Question 9

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 1525 to traditional time.

Question 10

A patient arrived in the emergency room with a fever of 38.5 C, which was reduced to 37.8 C by the time she was admitted to a hospital room. Change those temperatures to Fahrenheit temperatures.

Question 11

Convert 8:25 PM to international time.

Question 12

The emergency room nurse administered a medication to a patient at 3:25 AM. He is supposed to record the time using international time. What should he record as the time of administration?

Question 13

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 4:50 PM to international time.

Question 14

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 0450 to traditional time.

Question 15

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 8:00 AM to international time.

Question 16

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 12:15 PM to international time.

Question 17

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 1215 to traditional time.

Question 18

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 10:45 AM to international time.

Question 19

Convert 7:45 AM to international time.

Question 20

Given: Complete the following questions by converting between traditional time and international time.
Convert 1825 to traditional time.

Question 21

Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius as requested.

Question 22

Convert 1:16 PM to international time.

Question 23

Convert 11:20 AM to international time.

Question 24

Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.

Question 25

Convert 2320 to traditional time.

Question 26

Convert 1945 to traditional time.

Question 27

Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.
100 F

Question 28

Convert 1152 to traditional time.

Question 29

Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures as requested.

Question 30

Convert 0915 to traditional time.