NUR 2092 Exam 5
1. what are the 4 main components ofthe mentalstatus assessment?
appearance
behavior condition thought process
2. What does the 4 unrelated word test test for?
a person's ability to lay down new memories
3. What is the Denver II test?
screen kids from birth to 6 yr in 4 skill areas
1. personal-social
2. fine motor
3. language
4. gross motor
4. What is the MMSE test?
memory and mental status exam to assess mental status of patients with dementia
5. Mini-CogTest
Assesses dementia by having patients remember and repeat three common objects and draw a
clock face indicating a particular time.