The ability to effectively assess cognitive and other behavioral functions is an essential skill for neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians, nurses, and other clinicians who perform clinic and bedside examinations. Unique in the field, The Mental Status Examination Handbook is a user-friendly, comprehensive resource that provides practical guidance on cognitive assessment, clarifies mental status testing procedures, and assists with decision making for neuropsychological referrals. This detailed manual draws from the full history of behavioral neurology testing, making the complex and challenging area of cognitive assessment accessible for both students and practitioners.
\nOffers guidance on how to choose and perform a large number of mental status tests, with information on selected test materials and normative values.
\nCovers the bedside evaluation of arousal, attention, memory, language, perception, executive abilities, and other cognitive and behavioral areas.
\nProvides an authoritative assessment and compendium of commonly used mental status scales, inventories and questionnaires.
\nDescribes relevant correlations with formal neuropsychological testing, neuroimaging, and neuropsychiatric disease.
\nExplains how to weigh, use, and understand mental status scales and neuropsychological instruments.
\nDiscusses the meaning of cognitive symptoms and signs, and their neuroanatomical and neuropathological correlations.
\nEnhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Mental Status Examination Handbook 1st Edition PDF
\nEbook Format Original PDF \/ Print Replica
\nPublisher \u200f : \u200e Elsevier; 1st edition (April 13, 2021)
\nLanguage \u200f : \u200e English
\nISBN-10 \u200f : \u200e 0323694896
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