NURS 612 Mental Assessment 2022
Maryville University Of St. Louis
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NURS 612 EXAM 3 ( Mental assessment.)
1.What is the purpose of assessing person place and time? pg 67 
Purpose is evaluate the cognitive function of a pt based on mental status components: orientation (determine level of confusion), memory, fund of knowledge, attention span, concentration, language, and abstract thoughts. 
o	Person disorientation results from: cerebral trauma, seizures, or amnesia 
o	Place disorientation results from: psychiatric disorders, delirium, and cognitive impairment. 
o	Time disorientation results from: a...