MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION(LAXMI R).pptx

MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION

1. PRESENTATION BY Ms. LAXMI. R MSc(N) MENTAL HEALTH NURSING DEPARTMENT

2. INTRODUCTION Identify the persons present Mental status

3. HISTORY Adolf Meyer -1918

4. DEFINITION Assessment Of General Motor Behaviour, Thought, Emotional Functioning Along With Evaluation of Insight & Judgement of The Patient’s Present Status.

5. PURPOSE

6. GENERAL APPEARANCE PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY TALK & SPEECH MOOD/ AFFECT THOUGHT ASPECTS

7. CONTENT LEVEL PERCEPTION ORIENTATION MEMORY ABSTRACT THINKING ASPECTS

8. ATTENTION & CONCENTRATION GENERL INFORMATION JUDGEMENT INSIGHT ASPECTS

9. ROLE OF a NURSE

10. BIBLIOGRAPHY BOOKS: Rajesh G . Kennur; Text Book of Psychiatric Nursing;Cambridge;1 st edition;2011 Mary C Townsend; Text Book of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing; jaypee;8 th edition;2015 R.Sreevani; Guide to Mental Health Nursing; Jaypee; 4 th edition;2016 Niraj Ahuja; Text Book of Psychiatry; Jaypee; 7 th edition;2011 WEBSITES: https:www.slide share-64388 https//www.slide share.net/education 4227 https://www very wellmind.com/2795995