Mental Status Examination — Flashcards

Mental Status Examination — Flashcards

Mental Status Examination — Flashcards
#1

_____ disorders are when a patient consciously creates physical and/or psychological symptoms in order to assume a "sick role" and get medical attention and sympathy (primary/internal gain)

#2

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective personality test where _____ are used to evaluate unconscious emotions and conflicts

#3

The _____ is used for measuring and quantifying disability in mental illnesses.

#4

_____ are a type of mental image that are vivid and clear but lacking the substiatiality of perceptions.

#5

_____ disorder is characterized by emotional symptoms (anxiety, depression) that occur within 3 months of an identifiable psychosocial stressor and lasting < 6 months once the stressor has ended

#6

Sentence completion test is a projective personality test used to identify worries and problems using _____ associations

#7

According to the CAM diagnostic algorithm, which features should be present so that delirium can be diagnosed ? _____

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#8

Rorschach's inkblot test, is a projective personality test that focuses on the _____ aspects of personality.

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#9

_____ is the most crucial factor in art of interviewing

#10

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