ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MENTAL HEALTH Q&A
ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MENTAL HEALTH Q&A What does a mental status examination include? - level of consciousness physical appearance behavior cognitive and intellectual abilities what are the levels of consciousness? - alert lethargic stuporous comatose what is lethargic? - client can open eyes and respond but they are drowsy and falls asleep quickly What is stuporous? - client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit a brief response what is comatose? - unconscious what is abnormal posturing for a comatose patient? - decorticate rigidity and decerebrate rigidity
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