Week 3 Cognitive considerations Flashcards
the ability to process sort retrieve and manipulate information
cognition
Cognitive process
Execution function
problem solving
mental flexibility
memory
processing speed
intelligence
communication and language
Retention and storage of knowledge or ability
memory
3 types of long term memory
procedural: store info about how to do specific activities (motor skills)
semantic: stores our general knowledge about the world based upon experiences (concepts)
Episodic: stores our knowledge about personally experienced events
Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE)
orientation
registration
attention and calculation
recall
language
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA)
visuospatial/executive
naming
memory
attention
language
abstraction
delayed recall
orientation