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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J STD AIDS. 2017 Mar 26;28(13):1292–1298. doi: 10.1177/0956462417701009

Table 1.

Consent Comprehension Questions with Follow up Questions.

1. You do not have to be tested for HIV today. (T/F)
  • 1.2

    You are required to be tested for HIV today. (T/F)

  • 1.3

    Are you required to have an HIV test today? (Y/N)

2. You will receive the same level of care in the Johns Hopkins Emergency Department even if you do not agree to an HIV test. (T/F)
  • 2.2

    Will declining the test change your treatment from Johns Hopkins Emergency Department? (Y/N)

3. You can decide not to be tested for HIV and your decision will not affect the services and treatment you receive in the Johns Hopkins Emergency Department. (T/F)
4. If your oral HIV test result is positive, you do not need to have an additional blood test to find out if you really have HIV. (T/F)
  • 4.2)

    If your oral test is positive, will you need to have a blood test for HIV? (Y/N)

5. If your oral HIV test result is negative, you will need to have an additional blood test to find out if you really have HIV. (T/F)
  • 5.2

    If your oral test is negative, will you need to have a blood test for HIV? (Y/N)

6. If your blood HIV test result is positive, the Johns Hopkins Hospital is required to share your result with the Baltimore City Health Department. (T/F)
  • 6.2

    If your blood HIV test result is negative, the Johns Hopkins Hospital is required to share your result with the Baltimore City Health Department. (T/F)

  • 6.3

    Will we share positive results with the Health Department? (Y/N)

  • 6.4

    Will we share negative results with the Health Department? (Y/N)