II. Rules on Numbers: Using Arabic Numerals: Except for: 12 Examples:

Except For: Use Arabic numerals when numbers are directly used with symbols (such as: +, -, %, #, $, @, &, =, /, and degrees) Examples: Pulses were 2+ 45.5% Temperature: 36 (insert symbol degrees Celsius) Blood pressure: 100/80 1+ protein