MEPS Quality (Priority Conditions) Supplement Section

Quality (Priority Conditions) Supplement (PC) Section

BOX_00A
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THE PC SECTION IS ASKED IN ROUNDS 3 AND 5 ONLY. IF
IT IS ROUND 1, 2, OR 4, CONTINUE TO THE NEXT
SECTION.
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BOX_00
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CONTEXT HEADER DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS:
DISPLAY PERS.FULLNAME
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BOX_01
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NOTE: CURRENTLY THE QUALITY SUPPLEMENT CONTAINS
QUESTIONS FOR PERSONS FOR WHOM DIABETES OR ASTHMA
WAS REPORTED IN THE PRIORITY CONDITION ENUMERATION
(PE) SECTION. OTHER QUALITY QUESTIONS ARE LOCATED
IN THE PREVENTIVE CARE (AP) SECTION. HOWEVER, THE
QUALITY SECTION COULD INCLUDE QUESTIONS FOR THE
OTHER PRIORITY CONDITIONS AS THEY ARE NEEDED IN
FUTURE PANELS.
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PC01
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OMITTED.

BOX_01A
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IF PERSON IS => 18 YEARS OF AGE OR IN AGE
CATEGORIES 4-9 AND IF ‘DIABETES’ ON PERSON’S-
MEDICAL-CONDITIONS-ROSTER AND FLAGGED AS CREATED
IN THE PE SECTION (IN ANY ROUND), CONTINUE WITH
BOX_01AA
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OTHERWISE, GO TO BOX_01B
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BOX_01AA
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IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS FLAGGED AS
‘DECEASED’ FOR THE CURRENT ROUND, GO TO BOX_01B
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OTHERWISE, CONTINUE WITH PC02A
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PC01A
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OMITTED.

PC01B
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OMITTED.

PC01C
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OMITTED.

PC01D
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OMITTED.

PC01E
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OMITTED.

PC01F
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OMITTED.

PC01G
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OMITTED.

PC01H
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OMITTED.

PC02
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OMITTED.

PC02A
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{PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

The care of adults with diabetes is an interest of the Public
Health Service. {During an earlier interview, it/It} was
mentioned that (PERSON) (have/has) diabetes. We have a short
questionnaire on the care adults may get for their diabetes.

SELECT ‘CONTINUE’ UNLESS RESPONDENT VOLUNTEERS DIABETES REPORTED
IN ERROR.

CONTINUE ............................... 1 {PC03}
(PERSON) DOES NOT HAVE DIABETES ........ 2 {BOX_01B}

[Code One]

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DISPLAY ‘During an earlier interview, it’ IF
DIABETES WAS NOT CREATED DURING THE CURRENT ROUND.
DISPLAY ‘It’ IF DIABETES CREATED DURING THE
CURRENT ROUND.
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DISPLAY ‘PERSON’ IN PURPLE IN THE ANSWER TEXT.

DISPLAY ‘NOT’ IN BOLD IN THE ANSWER TEXT.

IF ‘PERSON DOES NOT HAVE DIABETES’ IS SELECTED,
THIS DOES NOT RE-SET THE DATA FROM THE PE SECTION
(PRND.PCDIABET). THE RESPONSE TO PC02A WILL
DETERMINE WHETHER PC03 IS ASKED AND WHETHER THERE
IS DCS FOLLOW-UP FOR THIS PERSON IN THE CL SECTION
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PC03
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{PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

PID: {PID} DOB: {MM/DD/YYYY} RU ID: {RUID-7}
STATUS: {CURRENT/INSTITUTIONALIZED}

DETERMINE IF SELF OR PROXY DIABETES CARE SUPPLEMENT (DCS)
SHOULD BE DISTRIBUTED:

SELF DCS: FOR ANY CURRENT RU MEMBER (18 YEARS OR OLDER) WHO HAS
DIABETES.

PROXY DCS: FOR ANY CURRENT RU MEMBER (18 OR OLDER) WHO IS
INSTITUTIONALIZED OR OTHERWISE INCAPACITATED.

CODE TYPE OF DCS DISTRIBUTED FOR (PERSON).

SELF ................................... 1 {PC03A}
PROXY .................................. 2 {PC03OV1}

[Code One]

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DISPLAY PID OF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT FOR ‘PID’.

DISPLAY DATE OF BIRTH FOR PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT
FOR ‘MM/DD/YYYY’.

DISPLAY THE RU ID FOR THE CURRENT CASE FOR
‘RUID-7’.

DISPLAY ‘CURRENT’ IF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS A
CURRENT RU MEMBER AND IS NOT DECEASED OR
INSTITUTIONALIZED. DISPLAY ‘INSTITUTIONALIZED’ IF
PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT IS FLAGGED AS
‘INSTITUTIONALIZED’ FOR THE CURRENT ROUND.
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FLAG ALL PERSONS WHO ARE ASKED PC03 FOR DCS
FOLLOW-UP IN THE CLOSING (CL) SECTION.
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PC03OV1
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{PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

CODE REASON FOR PROXY DCS.

INSTITUTIONALIZED ...................... 2 {PC03A}
OTHER .................................. 3 {PC03OV2}

[Code One]

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THIS ITEM IS A SEPARATE SCREEN RATHER THAN AN
OVERLAY AS IMPLIED BY THE ITEM NAME.
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PC03OV2
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SPECIFY OTHER REASON FOR PROXY DCS.

[Enter Other Specify] .................. {PC03A}

PC03A
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{PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

PID: {PID} DOB: {MM/DD/YYYY} RU ID: {RUID-7}

PREPARE {SELF/PROXY} DIABETES CARE SUPPLEMENT (DCS): WRITE IN
PERSON NAME, PID, DATE OF BIRTH, AND RUID.

HAND PREPARED {SELF/PROXY} DCS TO RESPONDENT AND SAY:

We hope that {(PERSON)/you or someone else in the family} would
be able to fill out this short questionnaire on the care (PERSON)
get(s) for (PERSON)'s diabetes. {(PERSON)/You} can give it to me
before I leave today, or I can pick it up later.

PRESS ENTER OR SELECT NEXT PAGE TO CONTINUE.

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DISPLAY ‘SELF’ AND ‘(PERSON)’ IF PC03 IS CODED '1'
(SELF). DISPLAY ‘PROXY’, ‘you or someone else in
the family’ AND ‘You’ IF PC03 IS CODED '2' (PROXY)
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DISPLAY PID OF PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT FOR ‘PID’.

DISPLAY DATE OF BIRTH FOR PERSON BEING ASKED ABOUT
FOR ‘MM/DD/YYYY’.

DISPLAY THE RU ID FOR THE CURRENT CASE FOR
‘RUID-7’.
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PC04
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OMITTED.

PC04A
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OMITTED.

PC05
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OMITTED.

BOX_01B
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IF ‘ASTHMA’ ON PERSON’S-MEDICAL-CONDITIONS-ROSTER,
AND FLAGGED AS CREATED IN THE PE SECTION (IN ANY
ROUND), CONTINUE WITH PC04B
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OTHERWISE, GO TO BOX_03
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PC04B
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{PERSON'S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

{During an earlier interview, it was mentioned that (PERSON)
(have/has) asthma.}

Now I would like to ask you a few questions about (PERSON)’s
asthma and the course of treatment (PERSON) received.

SELECT ‘CONTINUE’ UNLESS RESPONDENT VOLUNTEERS ASTHMA
REPORTED IN ERROR.

CONTINUE ............................... 1 {PC05A}
(PERSON) DOES NOT HAVE ASTHMA .......... 2 {BOX_03}

[Code One]

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DISPLAY ‘During an earlier interview....’ IF
ASTHMA WAS NOT CREATED DURING THE CURRENT ROUND.
IF ASTHMA WAS CREATED DURING THE CURRENT ROUND,
USE A NULL DISPLAY.
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DISPLAY ‘PERSON’ IN PURPLE IN THE ANSWER TEXT.

DISPLAY ‘NOT’ IN BOLD IN THE ANSWER TEXT.

IF ‘PERSON DOES NOT HAVE ASTHMA’ IS SELECTED, THIS
DOES NOT RE-SET THE DATA AS RECORDED IN THE PE
SECTION (PRND.PCASTHMA). THE RESPONSE TO PC04B
WILL DETERMINE WHETHER SUBSEQUENT DETAILED ASTHMA
QUESTIONS ARE ASKED IN THIS PC SECTION.
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PC05A
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

I am going to ask you about two different kinds of asthma
medicine. One is for quick relief. The other does not give
quick relief but protects your lungs and prevents symptoms over
the long term.

During the past 3 months, (have/has) (PERSON) used the kind of
prescription inhaler that you breathe in through your mouth that
gives quick relief from asthma symptoms?

YES .................................... 1 {PC05B}
NO ..................................... 2 {PC06A}
REF ................................... -7 {PC06A}
DK .................................... -8 {PC06A}

PC05B
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

During the past 3 months, did (PERSON) use more than three
canisters of this type of inhaler?

YES .................................... 1 {PC06A}
NO ..................................... 2 {PC06A}
REF ................................... -7 {PC06A}
DK .................................... -8 {PC06A}

PC06A
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

(Have/Has) (PERSON) ever taken the preventive kind of asthma
medicine used every day to protect your lungs and keep you
from having attacks? Include both oral medicine and inhalers.
This is different from inhalers used for quick relief.

YES .................................... 1 {PC06B}
NO ..................................... 2 {PC08}
REF ................................... -7 {PC08}
DK .................................... -8 {PC08}

PC06B
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

(Are/Is) (PERSON) now taking this medication (that protects
the lungs) daily or almost daily?

YES .................................... 1 {PC08}
NO ..................................... 2 {PC08}
REF ................................... -7 {PC08}
DK .................................... -8 {PC08}

PC06
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OMITTED.

PC07
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OMITTED.

PC08
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

A peak flow meter measures how hard you can blow air out of
your lungs. (Do/Does) (PERSON) currently have a peak flow meter
at home?

YES .................................... 1 {PC08A}
NO ..................................... 2 {BOX_03}
REF ................................... -7 {BOX_03}
DK .................................... -8 {BOX_03}

PC08A
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

Did (PERSON) ever use the peak flow meter?

YES .................................... 1 {PC08B}
NO ..................................... 2 {BOX_03}
REF ................................... -7 {BOX_03}
DK .................................... -8 {BOX_03}

PC08B
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{PERSON’S FIRST MIDDLE AND LAST NAME}

SHOW CARD PC-2

When did (PERSON) last use the peak flow meter? Was it
within the last seven days, more than seven days ago but
within the last thirty days, or more than thirty days ago?

WITHIN LAST 7 DAYS ..................... 1 {BOX_03}
MORE THAN 7, BUT WITHIN LAST 30 DAYS ... 2 {BOX_03}
MORE THAN 30 DAYS AGO .................. 3 {BOX_03}
REF ................................... -7 {BOX_03}
DK .................................... -8 {BOX_03}

[Code One]

BOX_02
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OMITTED.

PC09
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OMITTED.

PC10
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OMITTED.

PC11
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OMITTED.

PC11OV
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OMITTED.

PC12
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OMITTED.

PC12_01
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OMITTED.

PC12_02
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OMITTED.

PC12_03
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OMITTED.

PC12_04
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OMITTED.

PC12_04OV
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OMITTED.

PC12_05
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OMITTED.

PC12_06
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OMITTED.

PC13
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OMITTED.

PC13_01
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OMITTED.

PC13_02
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OMITTED.

PC14
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OMITTED.

PC15
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OMITTED.

PC16
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OMITTED.

PC17
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OMITTED.

PC18
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OMITTED.

PC19
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OMITTED.

PC20
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OMITTED.

BOX_03
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GO TO NEXT QUESTIONNAIRE SECTION
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