Table 1.

Preventive Care Practice Questions

1. About how many times in the last year have you seen a doctor, nurse of other health professional for your diabetes?

2. About how many times in the last year has a health professional checked your feet for any sores or irritations?

3. When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated? This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.

4. During the past 12 months, have you quit smoking for 1 day or longer?