MENTAL STATUS ASSESSMENT Form

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KASIM, FAISHA M.

January 31, 2022


GROUP A2 Prof. Jeory B. Gutigulao

MENTAL STATUS ASSESSMENT


I. GENERAL INFORMATION

Name of Patient: ____Arfa Binasing Kamad_________________


Address:__RH8 Cotabato City______________________________________
Age: __21_____ Sex: _F______ Height: __5’3_______ Weight: __65kg_________
Civil Status: _S_____ Occupation: __Student_______ Religion: _Islam___________
Educational Assessment: _______________________________________________
Name of Spouse: ______________________________________________________
Age: ________ Religion: ______________________________________________
Educational Attainment: ________________________________________________
Occupation: ____________________________ Number of Children: ____________

Date of Admission: _________________ Type of Admission: _________________


Number of Admissions: ___________________
Chief Complaints upon admission: ________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________

Diagnosis: ( Multiaxial System)


Axis I.

Axis II.

Axis III.

Axis IV.

Axis V.

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II. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
APPEARANCE
A. Dress (situation and age appropriate?)
1. Appropriate (/) 2. Inappropriate

B. Grooming, Hygiene (situation and age appropriate?)


1. Appropriate (/) 2. Inappropriate

C. Age Appearance
1. Stated (/) 2. Younger 3. Older

III. BEHAVIOR
A. Manner of Relating
1. Cooperative (/)
2. Indifferent
3. Withdrawn
4. Defensive

Remarks: _My patient cooperates actively when being asked

B. Psychomotor activity
1. Appropriate to Situation (/)
2. Hyperactivity
3. Retardation
4. Tremor
5. Purposeless activity
6. Posture
(1) normal (/) (2) abnormal
7. Gait and station
(1) Normal (/) (2) abnormal
8. Repetitive behaviors

Remarks: _The patient normally responds appropriate to the situation, appears calm, with proper
posture, gait and station

C. Speech, Language
1. Intensity
(1) normal (/) (2) loud (3) soft

2. Pitch
(1) Normal (/) (2) monotone (3) wide swings

3. Rate
(1) Normal (/) (2) pressured (3) slow (4) halting

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4. Spontaneity, productivity
(1) normal (/) (2) intrusive (3) decreased

5. Relevance, coherence
(1) Normal (/) (2) incoherent (3) irrelevant

6. Deviations
(1) None (/)
(2) Aphasia
(3) Neologisms
(4) Echolalia
(5) Stammering
(6) Clanging
(7) Verbigeration
(8) Perseveration
Others, specify _________________________
7. Vocabulary, diction, syntax
(1) Appropriate to socio-educational background (/)
(2) Not appropriate to socio-educational background
Remarks: _The patient is normally responsive to cues during interview. No stuttering being
observed.

IV. AFFECT
A. Appropriate to content (/)

B. Apathetic

C. Inappropriate
D. Shallow

E. Blunted
F. Flat
Remarks: _Patient present responsiveness, appropriate facial expression, not irritable, affect is
congruent to her mood, range is within normal range

V. MOOD
A. Normal (/)
B. Anxious
C. Sad, depressed
D. Happy, elated
E. Worried, perplexed
F. Labile
Remarks: _The patient states she feels good, normal and positive mood was observed

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VI. THINKING

A. THOUGHT
1. Form
(1) normal (/) (3) referential (5) scattered
(2) concrete (4) illogical

2. Progression
(1) normal (/) (3) tangential (4) flight of ideas
(2) circumstantial (4) loose association (6) blocking

3. Content
a. Normal appropriate (/)
b. Persecutory treads
c. Paranoia, delusions
d. Hypochondriacal trends
e. Grandiosity
f. Obsessive thoughts
g. Phobias
h. Depressive trends
i. Poverty of thoughts

Remarks: _the patient replies really the answer being askes, has a goal-directed thinking.
Responses are relevant and coherent. The patient doesn’t have thought of doing self-harm or
harming others.

B. PERCEPTION
1. Normal (/)
2. Hallucinations
a. Olfactory
b. Visual
c. Gustatory
d. Auditory
e. Tactile
f. Others, specify ___________
Remarks: _there are no perceptual disturbances being experienced and observed by the patient.

C. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION

1. Tests: What planet do we live on?

2. Conclusion:
a. Normal for socio-educational background (/)
b. Not normal for socio-economic background

Remarks: Patient answered the question correctly and socio-educational background is normal.

D. SENSORIUM AND INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION


1. Orientation
a. Time – oriented
b. Place – oriented
c. Person – oriented

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d. Situation – oriented
2. Memory
a. Immediate (1) Normal (/) (2) Impaired
Test: The medication ticket in NDH are TID – PINK, QID – BLUE, BID –
YELLOW, OD –WHITE. I will ask you after 3 mins.

b. Recent (1) Normal (/) (2) Impaired


Test: “who is the level 3 coordinator?”

c. Remote (1) Normal (/) (2) Impaired


Test: “What ncm subjects we took during our second year second
semester?”

d. Specific abnormalities
□ Amnesia
□ Hypermnesia
□ Confabulation
3. Abstract Reasoning
Test: What is the similarities between metzenbaum and mayo scissors?

Remarks: _The patient is oriented to time, place, person, and situation. Patient has sharp memory
and can recall things and events. Patient ihas abstract ideas

4. Calculations and concentration


Test: How many ml in one liter? If 1kg is equivalent to 1000g, how many g do 5
kg have?

Remarks: The patient understood immediately the question and respond appropriately with
correct answers.

E. INSIGHT
1. Normal (/) 2. Impaired
Test: What is the purpose of our interview today?; For you what is the difficult subject
you have in this semester?; What are the usual challenges you experienced in nursing and
what are your coping mechanisms?

Remarks: _The patient states that she usually experience stress and stress eating is her coping
mechanism. The patient express her insights freely. Patient is capable for social judgment

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F. JUDGMENT
1. Normal (/) 2. Impaired
Test: What is the purpose of our interview today?; For you what is the difficult
subject you have in this semester?; What are the usual challenges you experienced in
nursing and what are your coping mechanisms?

Remarks: The patient states that she usually experiences stress and stress eating is her coping
mechanism. The patient express her insights freely

VII. IDEATION
There is no suicidal or homicidal ideation.

VIII. ADDICTIVE AND COPING HABITS

IX. SEXUAL FUNCTIONING


X. NEED LEVEL

XI. DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL

XII. COPING DEVICES/DEFENSE MECHANISMS


(Cite instances)

XIII. ASSETS, RESOURCES AND INTERESTS

XIV. IMPRESSION

XV. NURSING DIAGNOSIS/ES

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