Ask Questions
Asking Questions Will:
- Understand what is happening and feel more confident
- Prevent mistakes and reduce confusion
- Know what to do to get well and stay healthy
- Get the safest care
Tips for Asking Questions
- Think about your questions before your appointments and write them down so you don’t forget something important during the appointment.
- Take notes during your appointments and write down the answers to your questions.
- Tell your doctor or nurse if you dont understand something and ask them to explain.
- If you receive printed information or instructions that are confusing, ask your healthcare provider to explain them.
- Take a buddy with you to help you remember important instructions and information.
Forms to Help Your Conversation
Here are some sample questions to ask your doctor and healthcare team:
Questions to ask about breast cancer
Questions to Ask about Ovarian Cancer
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