Mini Mental Flashcards
1
Q
What does the mini mental measure?
A
Brief but formal measure of cognition
2
Q
In what syndromes does it detect cognitive impairments?
A
Dementia, delirium, cognitive changes over time
3
Q
What does section 1 test?
A
orientation, memory, attention (verbal)
4
Q
What does section 2 test?
A
ability to name, follow verbal and written commands, write a sentence spontaneously, copy 2 or more overlapping pentagons
5
Q
What is the max score for each section?
A
1: 21
2: 9
