Friday, May 17, 2013

Lace Up Your Boots Soldier!!!!

Left!  Left!  Left!  Right!  Left!

In the hospital, the drug dosing schedules run on military time.

My nurse preceptor has her cell phone set to military time.  If you can, I recommend you do this as well.

See the 24 hour clock below and that's pretty much how things go.

24-hour
clock
12-hour
clock
00:0012:00 a.m.*
midnight
(start of day)
01:001:00 a.m.
02:002:00 a.m.
03:003:00 a.m.
04:004:00 a.m.
05:005:00 a.m.
06:006:00 a.m.
07:007:00 a.m.
08:008:00 a.m.
09:009:00 a.m.
10:0010:00 a.m.
11:0011:00 a.m.
12:0012:00 p.m.*
noon
13:001:00 p.m.
14:002:00 p.m.
15:003:00 p.m.
16:004:00 p.m.
17:005:00 p.m.
18:006:00 p.m.
19:007:00 p.m.
20:008:00 p.m.
21:009:00 p.m.
22:0010:00 p.m.
23:0011:00 p.m.
24:00(midnight)*
(end of day)

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