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Mental Status Examination in Neurology

Author Richard L. Strub MD, F. William Black PhD,
Publisher F.A. Davis Company
Category Medical
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ISBN / ASIN0803604270
ISBN-139780803604278
CategoryMedical
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Description


  • Simplified explanation of exam procedures such as assessment of level of consciousness, language acuity, memory, and attention


  • Pocket card summarizes the main points to remember in assessing mental status in limited patient-contact time


  • DSM-IV diagnostic criteria are covered to ease filling out insurance forms


  • Findings about cognition and testing a patient's mental function


  • Covers the refinement of testing procedures and the psychological test battery to speed up the exam


  • Presents age-related norms, important when assessing the elderly for early dementia


  • Reviews ways to use the exam as a screening procedure, particularly when diagnosing dementia and differentiating between organic and functional disorders

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