Mental Status Exam Flashcards
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Mental status exam
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- Attention and orientation
- Language
- Memory
- Visuospatial function
- Executive functions
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Testing attention and orientation
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Being affected here influenes all other test
Observe the patient’s alertness
Spelling a word backwards
Counting backwards from 20
Auditory vigilance
Where do you live, what date it is
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