Exam 1 ADHD Flashcards
DSM IV: axis I includes
clinical disorders, other conditions that may be a focus of clinical condition
DSM IV: axis II includes
personality disorders, mental retardation
DSM IV: Axis III includes
General Medical Conditions
DSM IV: Axis IV includes
Psychosocial and environmental problems that may affect the dx, tx and prognosis of axis I and II
ie edu/occupational/housing/economic problmens
DSM IV: Axis V
Global Assessment of functioning (overall judgment of pt levels of functioning)
*<30 for inpatient
- good for monitoring progress
- psych, social, occupational functions (not physical limitations
Example of DSM IV classification
Axis I: MDD Axis II: none Axis III: h/o breast cancer Axis IV: loss of job, loss of insurance Axis V: GAF of 50
List the components of the MMSE
- General descriptions
- Alertness and orientation
- Speech
- Motor behavior
- Mood
- Affect
- Attention
- Memory
- Perception
- Insight
- Judgement
- Thought content
- Though Process
GAS MMA AMP I JTT
GAS MMA AMP I JTT
MMSE COMPONENTS: general description alertness/orientation speech Motor Mood Affect Attention Memory Perception Insight Judgement Thought content Thought process
what is included in gen description
posture, poise, grooming/clothing
what is included in alertness and orientation
awareness of environment, person, time, place
Levels of consciousness: alertness or state of awareness of the environment
What is mood
sustained emotion that affects a person’s view of the world
- pt SUBJECTIVE description of his or her emotional state in his or her own words
- depressed, irritable, anxious, angry, labile, euphoric, euthymic, dysphoric, apathetic. futile, frightened, guilty
What is affect
observable feeling or tone expressed through voice, facial expression and demeanor; emotional responsivenss
- normal, blunted, exaggerated, flat, constricted , labile
What are the different types of memory
Remote: childhood
Recent Remote: last few mth
Recent: breakfast
Immediate: 6 digit recall
What is perception and what are some perception disorders
sensory awareness of objects in the environment and their interrelationships; also refers to internal stimuli
*Hallucinations, illusions, depersonalization, derealization, formication
Hallucinations are
false sensory perception not associated with real external stimuli
- auditory, visual, olfactory, tactile, gustatory
*form of perception
