Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) Importance in Nursing
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What is the maximum score on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)?

  • 30 (correct)
  • 35
  • 20
  • 25

    • Which area of cognitive function is NOT tested by the MMSE?

  • Memory
  • Attention and calculation
  • Orientation
  • Problem-solving (correct)

    • In older adults, cognitive functioning is especially likely to decline during which situations?

  • During social interactions
  • When engaging in physical exercise
  • When exposed to new environments
  • During illness or injury (correct)

    • What score on the MMSE is indicative of cognitive impairment?

    <p>23</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which population is NOT effectively screened for cognitive impairment using the MMSE?

    <p>Pediatric patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it typically take to administer the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)?

    <p>10-15 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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