Preventive Care (AP) Section

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               |  CONTEXT HEADER DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS:              |
               |  DISPLAY PERS.FULLNAME.                            |
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AP01
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            OMITTED.
AP02
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            OMITTED.
AP03
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            OMITTED.
AP04
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            OMITTED.
AP04A
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            OMITTED.
AP05
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            OMITTED.
AP06
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            OMITTED.
AP07
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            OMITTED.
AP08
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            OMITTED.
AP09
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            OMITTED.
AP10
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            OMITTED.
AP11
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            OMITTED.
AP11A
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            OMITTED.
AP11B
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            OMITTED.
AP11C
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            OMITTED.
BOX_01
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            OMITTED.

AP12
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            The next few questions ask about the amounts and types of
            preventive care (PERSON) may receive.
            On average, how often (do/does) (PERSON) receive a dental
            check-up?
                 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE ................... 1 
                 ONCE A YEAR ............................ 2 
                 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR .................. 3 
                 NEVER GO TO DENTIST .................... 4 
                 REF ................................... -7 
                 DK .................................... -8 
                                     [Code One]
                 HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF DENTAL CHECK-UP.
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               |  IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS 18 YEARS OF AGE OR |
               |  OLDER (OR IN AGE CATEGORIES 4-9), CONTINUE WITH   |
               |  AP15                                              |
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               |  IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS 16 OR 17 YEARS OF  |
               |  AGE, GO TO AP32                                   |
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               |  OTHERWISE (THAT IS, PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS   |
               |  LESS THAN 16 YEARS OF AGE OR IN AGE CATEGORIES    |
               |  1-3), GO TO BOX_02                                |
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AP13
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            OMITTED.
AP14
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            OMITTED.
AP15
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how long has it been since (PERSON) had (PERSON)’s blood
            pressure checked by a doctor, nurse or other health professional?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP15OV}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP15OV}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP16}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP16}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP16}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP16}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP16}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP16}
               HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK.
                                     [Code One]

AP15OV
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            IF NOT ALREADY GIVEN, ASK: About how long ago in months 
            has it been?
            IF LESS THAN ONE MONTH AGO, ENTER 0.
            NUMBER:
                 [Enter Small Number] ...................   {AP16}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP16}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP16}
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               |  HARD CHECK:                                       |
               |  0 – 24                                            |
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AP16
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how long has it been since (PERSON) had (PERSON)’s blood
            cholesterol checked by a doctor or other health professional?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP17}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP17}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP17}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP17}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP17}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP17}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP17}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP17}
             HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF BLOOD CHOLESTEROL CHECK.
                                     [Code One]

AP17
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            A routine check-up is a visit with a doctor or other health
            professional for assessing overall health, usually not prompted
            by a specific illness or complaint.  It usually includes a blood
            pressure check, and may include taking a blood sample for 
            analysis and questions about health behaviors such as smoking.
            About how long has it been since (PERSON) had a routine
            check-up by a doctor or other health professional?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP17A}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP17A}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP17A}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP17A}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP17A}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP17A}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP17A}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP17A}
                                    [Code One]

AP17A
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            {PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            Doctors or other health professionals often advise people
            to make a change to their lifestyles to lower their risk
            of developing a number of diseases, including heart disease.
            Has a doctor or other health professional ever advised 
           (PERSON) to...
                                                YES     NO
AP17A_01
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            ...Eat fewer high fat or high
               cholesterol foods?                1      2      (  ) AP17A_02
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               |  REFUSED (-7) AND DON’T KNOW (-8) ALLOWED.         |
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AP17A_02
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            ...Exercise more?                    1      2      (  ) {AP18}
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               |  REFUSED (-7) AND DON’T KNOW (-8) ALLOWED.         |
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AP18
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how long has it been since (PERSON) had a flu vaccination 
            (shot or nasal spray)?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP18A}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP18A}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP18A}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP18A}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP18A}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP18A}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP18A}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP18A}
                                     [Code One]
                 HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF FLU VACCINATION.

AP18A
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            (Do/Does) (PERSON) take aspirin every day or every other
            day?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP18B}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP18AA}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP18B}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP18B}

AP18AA
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            (Do/Does) (PERSON) have a health problem or condition that
            makes taking aspirin unsafe for (PERSON)?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP18AAA}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP18B}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP18B}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP18B}

AP18AAA
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            Is that problem stomach related or something else?
                 STOMACH RELATED ........................ 1 {AP18B}
                 SOMETHING ELSE ......................... 2 {AP18B}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP18B}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP18B}
                                     [Code One]

AP18B
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            (Have/Has) (PERSON) lost all of (PERSON)’s upper and lower
            natural (permanent) teeth?
                 YES .................................... 1 {BOX_01A}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {BOX_01A}
                 REF ................................... -7 {BOX_01A}
                 DK .................................... -8 {BOX_01A}

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               |  IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS MALE AND IS 40     |
               |  YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER (OR IN AGE CATEGORIES 6-9), |
               |  CONTINUE WITH AP19                                |
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               |  IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS MALE AND IS LESS   |
               |  THAN 40 YEARS OF AGE (OR IN AGE CATEGORIES 4-5),  |
               |  GO TO AP23                                        |
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               |  OTHERWISE (I.E., PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS      |
               |  FEMALE), GO TO AP20A                              |
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AP19
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            A "P-S-A" or prostate specific antigen is a blood test for 
            prostate cancer.  About how long has it been since (PERSON) had a
            "P-S-A"?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP23}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP23}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP23}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP23}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP23}
                                     [Code One]

AP20A
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            (Have/Has) (PERSON) had a hysterectomy?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP20}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP20}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP20}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP20}
                   HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF HYSTERECTOMY.

AP20
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how long has it been since (PERSON) had a pap smear test?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP21}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP21}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP21}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP21}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP21}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP21}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP21}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP21}
                  HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF PAP SMEAR TEST.
                                     [Code One]

AP21
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            During a breast exam a doctor or other health professional feels
            the breast for lumps.  About how long has it been since (PERSON)
            had a breast exam?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 
                 NEVER .................................. 6 
                 REF ................................... -7 
                 DK .................................... -8 
                                     [Code One]
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               |  IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS 30 YEARS OF AGE OR |
               |  OLDER (OR IN AGE CATEGORIES 5-9), CONTINUE WITH   |
               |  AP22                                              |
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               |  OTHERWISE, GO TO AP23                             |
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AP22
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            A mammogram is an x-ray taken only of the breast by a machine
            that presses the breast against a plate.  About how long has it
            been since (PERSON) had a mammogram?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP23}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP23}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP23}
                 NEVER .................................. 6 {AP23}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP23}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP23}
                                     [Code One]

AP23
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            A blood stool test is a test that you do at home using a special
            kit or cards provided by a doctor or other health professional 
            to determine whether the stool contains blood.  (Have/Has) 
            (PERSON) ever had this test using a home kit?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP24}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP25}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP25}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP25}

AP24
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            When did (PERSON) have (PERSON)'s last blood stool test using a
            home kit?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP25}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP25}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP25}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP25}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP25}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP25}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP25}
                                     [Code One]

AP25
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            A sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy is when a tube is inserted in the
            rectum to view the bowel for signs of cancer or other health 
            problems.  (Have/Has) (PERSON) ever had this exam?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP26}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP28}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP28}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP28}

AP26
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            When did (PERSON) have (PERSON)'s last sigmoidoscopy or 
            colonoscopy?
                 WITHIN PAST YEAR ....................... 1 {AP28}
                 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS .................... 2 {AP28}
                 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS .................... 3 {AP28}
                 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS .................... 4 {AP28}
                 MORE THAN 5 YEARS ...................... 5 {AP28}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP28}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP28}
                                     [Code One]

AP27
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            OMITTED.

AP28
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            (Do/Does) (PERSON) now spend half an hour or more in moderate
            or vigorous physical activity at least three times a week?
                 YES .................................... 1 {AP29}
                 NO ..................................... 2 {AP29}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP29}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP29}
               HELP AVAILABLE FOR DEFINITION OF MODERATE OR VIGOROUS 
                                 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.

AP29
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how tall (are/is) (PERSON) without shoes?
            PROBE FOR INCHES IF NOT REPORTED.
AP29_01
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            FEET:
                 [Enter Feet] ...........................   {AP29_02}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP30} 
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP30} 
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               |  SOFT CHECK:                                       |
               |  SOFT RANGE CHECK:  2 TO 6                         |
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AP29_02
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            INCHES:
                 [Enter Inches] .........................   {AP30}
                 REF ................................... –7 {AP30}
                 DK .................................... –8 {AP30}
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               |  HARD CHECK:                                       |
               |  HARD RANGE CHECK:  0 TO 11                        |
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AP30
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            About how much (do/does) (PERSON) weigh without shoes?
            ENTER CURRENT WEIGHT TO THE NEAREST POUND.
                 [Enter Pounds] .........................   {AP32}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP32}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP31}
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               |  SOFT CHECK:                                         |
               |  SOFT RANGE CHECK:  50 TO 500                        |
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AP31
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}
            SHOW CARD AP-1.
            Looking at this card, what is your best guess of (PERSON)'s
            weight?
                 99 POUNDS OR LESS .....................  1 {AP32}
                 100 - 149 POUNDS ......................  2 {AP32}
                 150 - 199 POUNDS ......................  3 {AP32}
                 200 - 249 POUNDS ......................  4 {AP32}
                 250 - 299 POUNDS ......................  5 {AP32}
                 300 POUNDS OR MORE ....................  6 {AP32}
                 REF ................................... -7 {AP32}
                 DK .................................... -8 {AP32}
                                     [Code One]

AP32
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            {PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME} 
            When (PERSON) drive(s) or ride(s) in a car, would (PERSON) say
            (PERSON) wear(s) a seat belt...
                 Always, ................................ 1 {BOX_02}
                 Nearly Always, ......................... 2 {BOX_02}
                 Sometimes, ............................. 3 {BOX_02}
                 Seldom, or ............................. 4 {BOX_02}
                 Never? ................................. 5 {BOX_02}
                 IF VOLUNTEERED: NEVER DRIVES OR RIDES 
                      IN A CAR/ALWAYS USES PUBLIC 
                      TRANSPORTATION OR WALKS ........... 6 {BOX_02}
                 REF ................................... -7 {BOX_02}
                 DK .................................... -8 {BOX_02}
                                     [Code One]

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