6 Questions
What finding on mental status examination would be most supportive of the diagnosis of acute onset multiple small cerebral infarcts in the 69-year-old man?
A change in cognitive functioning
Which of the following would be the most indicative finding during mental status examination for the suspected acute onset of multiple small cerebral infarcts?
Inappropriate affect
In a 69-year-old man suspected of having acute onset multiple small cerebral infarcts, which mental status examination finding would be most consistent with the diagnosis?
Delusional thinking
Which finding on mental status examination would be most supportive of the diagnosis of acute onset of multiple small cerebral infarcts?
A change in cognitive functioning
What finding on mental status examination is least likely to support the diagnosis of acute onset of multiple small cerebral infarcts?
Depressed mood
Which of the following would be inconsistent with the diagnosis of acute onset of multiple small cerebral infarcts based on mental status examination?
Delusional thinking
Test your clinical knowledge with this quiz on mental status examination findings in a 69-year-old man suspected of having multiple small cerebral infarcts. Choose the most supportive finding for the diagnosis from the options provided. This quiz will help you assess your understanding of mental status examination in the context of cerebral infarcts.
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