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. 2012 Nov 28;2(6):e001754. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001754

Table 1.

Extract from consultation in a diabetic clinic

Time N/P Words spoken/sounds Bodily conduct Screen
18.54 N Does the diabetes get you
↑down Mr C?
N→EPR; P looking down doing shoelaces N↔P Diabetes template, with fields completed relating to foot examination. Cursor highlights field ‘Eye Clinic’ (Y or N)
(1.0) N↔P. P puts hands on both his knees
18.57 P I get bored with life P frowns
18.58 N Bo::red?
What bored with the f:ood o:r
P turns head to gaze at an adjacent chair. N→P
P↔N
(1.2)
19.00 P HA
HA HA

P turns to an adjacent chair and lifts his jumper
19.02 P .hhh ah well °never mind° P lifts his jumper as turns towards N again
(0.2)
19.04 P I
u::- used to be a drinking man
P↔N
P looks straight ahead. N remains looking at P
(0.8)
19.06 N [right
19.07 P [And
when I had to give up the beer I had to give up an awful lot of other things: (.) surprising really
P holds his jumper up in front of him and arranges it, looking at it as he talks
19.11 N °<Yeah (.) yeah>° N→P
P mm P looks ahead, purses lips
19.13 N So you have a whiskey P turns to N
(0.8)
19.15 P Yeah I have a whiskey at night P↔N
19.16 N °yeh° N nods
(0.2 )
19.17 P Cos ↑whiskey hasn't got much
sugar in
[surprising
P returns to rearranging his jumper holding it up in front
N [no:
P its all been turned into alcohol a good whiskey maker so
(0.8) P still holding his jumper in front turns to N
19.23 N And beer has quite a lot of carbohydrate doesn't it N→P, N nodding slightly
P [yeah P returns his gaze to his jumper, nodding
N [when
you think of the volume
(0.6) N turns gaze to her desk
19.27 N °okay° N gazing at desk, P arranging his jumper
(1.6)
19.29 N °All right then°
(N typing for 12 seconds) P looking ahead putting his jumper over his head. N rotates to face EPR Bypasses field ‘diet’
Bypasses field ‘impotence’
Next field is ‘depression
screen’ –enters ‘Y’.