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| psychomotor behavior: rocking, pacing, hand wringing |
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| psychomotor behavior: hypoactivity |
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| psychomotor behavior: mute woman standing in hall with hands held above head and clasped in prayer-like manner |
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| psychomotor behavior: copying of examiner's movement/posture |
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| psychomotor behavior: hold an awkward position/posture for long time |
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| psychomotor behavior: partial passive resistance to movement ggives way in wax like fashion combined with willingness to maintain limb extended or bent in odd manner |
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| speech: loss of normal rhythm or melody |
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| speech: interruption of speech in mid-sentence followed by silence lasting seconds to minutes |
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| speech: How high am I, I fly, look, look at the sky |
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| speech: I have been working as a brick layer for many year. brick layer job is very demanding, brick layers are well paid |
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| speech: what brought you to the hospital? "Hospital, hospital, hospital"" |
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| affect: moods shift rapidly and frequently during short time |
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| affect: relatively constant expression of one mood |
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| affect: expression of little emotional energy |
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| affect: no expression of emotional energy |
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| affect: sudden explosive laugher w/o apparent reason |
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| thought process: "then going over the world...the coming down...im going to meet...riding and riding down....hows it coming |
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| thought process: i, or what, what, the shy, he, me she, she she, she, cold it |
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| thought process: my boss fired me. i hear voices coming from the radiator. i think i am the cause of all this trouble int eh us. its my mother's fault |
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| flight of ideas. extremely rapid speech changes abruptly from idea to idea. |
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| thought process: what type of work do you do? Yes..yes. can you imagine out of work? I watch the news and a lot of people are out of work." |
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| tangentiality. same content but still no answer |
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| thought process: my brother works in a paper factory, he is a punch...the problem in the town is what most people work at the factory and will all the layoff |
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| derailment. verbal expression that is vague, rambling, and disconnected |
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| thought content: delusion of love. |
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| erotomania, de cl'erambault syndrome |
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| thought content: one's lover is unfaithful |
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| delusion of infidelity, othello syndrome |
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| thought content: false belief that one is infested with small but visible organism |
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| delusion of infestation. ekbom's syndrome |
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| thought content: I feel dead. I want to cry but cannot...my gut are rotting. my brain is full of garbage. i am being punished. |
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| cotard's syndrome, nihilistic delusion, somatic delusion |
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| thought content: belief that a familial erson has been replaced by exact double/an imposter usually patient's loved one |
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| capgras syndrome, delusion of misidentificaiton |
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| thought content: belief that a complete stranger is actually a familiar person already known to one |
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| fregoli syndrome, delusion of misidentification. |
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| perceptual disturbance: a sound produces a sensation of color |
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| perceptual disturbance: I was running home and as the trees moved. i thought I saw a giant |
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| cognitive examination: subtraction, word spelled forward and reverse, digit span |
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| attention and concentration |
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| cognitive examination: personal data, date of birth, address, past president |
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| cognitive examination: ask abot information within 24-48 hr, where were you yesterday |
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| memory: intermediate memory |
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| cognitive examination: 3 objects at 0 minutes and 5 mintues |
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| cognitive examination: apple and orange |
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| abstract thinking: similarities and differences |
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| cognitive examination: governor of texas |
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| abstract thinking: fund of knowledge |
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| cognitive examination: don't cry over spilled milk. rolling stone gathers no moss. people who live in glass houses should not throw stones |
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| abstract thinking: proverbs |
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| what would you do if you found a stamped addressed envelope on the street? |
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| judgement. patietn's ability to approach his/her problem in appropriate manner |
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| understanding the illness and need for treatment |
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| MMSE score: orientation, registration, attention, delayed recall, language |
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year, season, date, day, month
state, country, town, hospital, floor |
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| repeat 3 unrelated object. |
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| series of 7 or world backwards |
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| recall the 3 object previously named |
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2 common ojbects
1: repeat following sent "no ifs, ands, or buts.
3: "take your paper in ur right hand, fold it in half, then put it on floor."
1: read and follow "close your eyes"
1: write a sentence
2: copy the figure. |
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