Mini mental status examination does not involve-
Ans. is 'd' i.e. History of psychiatric disorder Mini mental status examination (MMSE)o The mini-mental status examination offers a quick and simple way to quantify cognitive function and screen for cognitive impairment. It helps to confirm the presence of cognitive impairment and to follow the progression of dementia.o Sections of the mental status examination:-1) Appearance, Attitude, and Activity2) Mood and Affect3) Speech and Language4) Thought Process, Thought Content, and Perception5) Cognition6) Insight and Judgmento Each section of test involves a related series of questions or commands. The individual receives one point for each correct answer.o The individual can receive a maximum score of 30 points, i.e., MMSE is 30 point programme to evaluate cognitive function.o A score of 25 or above suggests normal cognition. A score below 25 suggests possible cognitive impairment and a score below 20 indicates definite impairment.
Cognition
Perception
Insight
History of psychiatric disorder
Mental Health