- Mental Status Exam
- Appearance, Behavior and Attitude Exam
- Attention and Concentration
- Thought Process ( Thought Content, Thought Form, Delusion, Obsession, Abstract Thought)
- Speech Exam
- Affect Examination
- Insight and Judgement
- Memory Evaluation
- Orientation Exam
- Perception Exam ( Misperception, Illusion, Hallucination)
- Intellectual Functioning
- Fund of knowledge
- Number of weeks in a year?
- How many nickels in $1.15?
- Name the last 5 presidents? (impacted by educational status)
- Calculations
- Other Executive Function tests
- Sequencing, Organizing, Abstracting, and Planning
- Clock Drawing Test
- List Making
- Name as many animals you can in 1 minute
- Budget and plan
- Concept of yesterday, today and tomorrow
- Other areas that overlap with Intellectual Functioning
- Motor
- See Apraxia
- Language and communication
- See Dysarthria
- See Aphasia
- See Thought Content
- See Disorganized Speech
- Assess Naming, Reading, Writing
- Visual-spatial
- Copy a figure
- Clock Drawing Test
- Attention and Concentration
- Abstract Reasoning
- Describe similarities (e.g. apple and orange)
- Memory
- Zum, Swaminathan and Egan in Herbert (2014) EM:Rap 14(7): 11-13
- Tomb (1992) Psychiatry, 4th Ed, Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, p. 6-11