Table of Contents

The PACE System

Presenting Detailed information

Guidelines for Reporting New or Changed Symptoms

Tips About Medications

Medication Record Form

Stating What You Expect

Asking Questions

Sample Questions About Diagnosis and Prognosis

Sample Questions About Tests or Procedures

Sample Questions About Medications

Sample Questions About Other Treatments

A List of All Sample Questions

Checking Your Understanding of Information

Expressing Concerns

Summary

Tips About Making Appointments

Tips About Medical Records

Asking Questions


Thinking about questions to ask the doctor before the appointment will help you to decide what information is important for you to get during your visit. This section contains sample questions about topics that may be of interest to you. Use the PACE Guide Sheet to write down any of the sample questions you want to ask, or any additional questions that are not listed, but are of interest to you.

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