History Taking And MSE Flashcards

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Q

What are the categories to assess in the MSE?

A
Appearance and behaviour 
Speech
Mood
Thought
Perception
Cognition
Insight
Risk
Insight
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What 4 components are necessary when assessing if a patient has capacity?

A

Do they understand the info
Can they retain the info
Can they weigh up the risk and benefits
Can they communicate the decision back

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