This calculator is designed to give the equivalent percentage of an hour as related to a certain amount of conventional minutes. It also determines the amount of decimal minutes in hundredths of an hour. For example, 30 (standard) minutes is half an hour, 50 hundredths of an hour, or .5 hours, and is 50 decimal minutes.100 decimal minutes make an hour, as does 60 conventional minutes.t also determines the amount of decimal minutes in hundredths of an hour. For example, 30 (standard) minutes is half an hour, 50 hundredths of an hour, or .5 hours, and is 50 decimal minutes.
The death of a hospice patient is not an emergency. Nothing must be done immediately. The signs of death include such things as no breathing, no heartbeat, release of bowel and bladder, no response, eyelids slightly open, pupils enlarged, eyes fixed on a certain spot, no blinking, jaw relaxed and mouth slightly open. A hospice nurse will come to assist you if needed or desired. If not, phone support is available.
approaching death which may be observed, and which do indicate that death is approaching nearer. Each individual patient is different. Not all individuals will manifest all of these signs, nor are all of the signs of approaching death always present in every case. â¢ Depending on the type of terminal illness and the metabolic condition of the patient, different signs and symptoms arise. An experienced physician or hospice nurse can often explain the meaning of these signs and symptoms to you. If you have questions about changes in your loved one's condition, ask your hospice nurse for an explanation. â¢ There are two phases which arise prior to the actual time of death: the pre-active phase of dying,