1. Can you hear me? |
YES ….. (continue) |
NO ….. (exit) |
2. Mental state screen |
What is the date and time? |
CORRECT ….. (continue) |
INCORRECT …. (exit) |
What is this place? |
CORRECT ….. (continue) |
INCORRECT …. (exit) |
What is my job? |
CORRECT ….. (continue) |
INCORRECT …. (exit) |
3. What is a cataract? (all continue) |
….. A – A film on the outside of the eye |
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….. B – Clouding of the lens |
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….. C – Watering of the eye |
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….. D – Redness of the eye |
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4. Are you aware that cataract surgery (in addition to having a good chance of improving your vision) also involves an element of risk to your sight? |
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YES ….. (continue) |
NO ….. (continue) |
5. How much would you like to know about the risks of your operation? |
….. A – Nothing at all – I’ll leave it all to the doctors |
(exit at this point) |
….. B – Only my chances of seeing better |
(exit at this point) |
….. C – My chances of seeing better and worse |
(continue) |
….. D – What the doctor thinks I ought to know |
(continue) |
6. Of the things that may go wrong, what would you like to know? (all continue) |
….. A – Only the most serious complications (for example loss of sight) |
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….. B – Only the commonest complications |
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….. C – Both common and serious complications |
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7. Do you wish to hear some more information about specific risks of cataract surgery and take part in a survey regarding these risks? |
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YES ….. (continue) |
NO ….. (exit) |
8. Can you read this writing? (show then the presentation on screen) |
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YES ….. (continue) |
NO ….. (exit) |