EoE Quiz 3: Preparing for Your Role in Your Health Care Transition

You’ll want to make your health care transition a priority and take steps to ensure that you have a successful health care transition. This quiz will help you focus on your role in your health care transition.

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* 1. Your transition team plays a major role in your health care transition. Which of the following people can you choose to be members of your team?

a. You

b. Your parents/caregivers

c. Your providers (your pediatric primary care provider and specialists who treat you)

d. Other members of your health care team

e. All of the above

f. C and D

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* 2. Why is it important for you, an adolescent with special health care needs, to plan for a successful health care transition?

a. To make sure there is no interruption in your care

b. To make sure you get the extra support you need before, during and after your health care transition

c. To make sure your insurance company pays for your care

d. A and B

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* 3. At what age should you start talking with your provider about your health care transition?

a. 12

b. 14

c. 16

d. 18

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* 4. Which of the following are common challenges you may experience during your health care transition?

a. Difficulty leaving your trusted pediatric clinicians

b. Feeling dependent on your parents

c. Lack of knowledge about EoE

d. Difficulty finding adult providers

e. All of the above

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* 5. What should you do if your providers don’t have a formal health care transition process?

a. Nothing. Just go to an adult provider when you reach age 18

b. Start talking with your providers early

c. Tell your providers you need their help and support to make a seamless transition to adult care

d. All of the above

e. B and C

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* 6. What are some of the things you can do to support your health care transition?

a. Tell your parents you’ll take it from here

b. Don’t spend time alone with your providers until you need to

c. Gradually get more involved in your care

d. Assume that everything will work out okay because things have been going well with your parents/caregivers in control

e. All of the above