| Information Needs Categories | Number of information need questions | Minimum possible Rating | Maximum possible Rating per question | Minimum score per patient | Maximum score per patient |
| Disease Process | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 35 |
| Investigative tests done | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Treatment Modalities | 15 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 75 |
| Physical Needs | 10 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 50 |
| Psychosocial Needs | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Total Possible Overall Score |
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| 40 | 200 |