CRAM CRAM CRAM Flashcards
1
Q
MSE?
A
A&B, SMT, PCI
Appearance & behaviour:
- Kempt, Behaviour, Mannerisms, Rapport/eye contact
Speech: Rate, Tone, Volume
Mood : Subjective (Low/High)
objective (depressed, elated, euthymic)
Affect (Does expressed mood match)
+ RISK
Thought content:
Form: Coherent/muddled, flight of ideas, knight’s move, preoccupation with thoughts
Content: Delusions, over-valued ideas, insertion/withdrawal/broadcast, control of thoughts
Perception:
- Perceptions
- Hallucinations/illusions
Cognitions:
- Time, Place, Person
Insight:
1) Awareness of illness
2) Understands need for medications
3) Willing to take medications
To complete:
- Other parts of psych history
- Summarise
- Thank pt
