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The date and time formats for the Critical Care and Medicine Databasea are:  
The date and time formats for the Critical Care and Medicine Databasea are:  


* '''month / day / year'''  
* '''<day number> / <month name> / year'''  
**Please be extra careful not to transpose month and day
*** we are changing these to use month names for the month to prevent confusion. Let me know if you find instances where the above is still used. Ttenbergen 19:09, 2012 December 9 (EST)
 
* '''HH:mm'''  
* '''HH:mm'''  
** on the 24 hour clock, use i.e. 00:01 – 23:59. Do not use 24:00 hrs
** on the 24 hour clock, use i.e. 00:01 – 23:59. Do not use 24:00 hrs
*** again if you find otherwise please let me know Ttenbergen 19:09, 2012 December 9 (EST)
{{Discussion}}
*Check with Julie, may be confusing formain office  because we are use to the Day /Mon/Yr. 
** The output will remain the same, this is just for the user interface the collectors use (ie CCMDB.mdb), so should not affect Julie. Having said that, I am happy with day mon year, but will use word for month to eliminate that source for confusion. Ttenbergen 11:39, 2012 December 10 (EST)


[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]
[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]