Broward College
THEMENT
ALST
ATUSEXAMI
NATI
ON
I. General Behavior and Appearance (Obser
(Observ
ved) -
•Ga i
t,
pos
tur
e,c
lot
hes
,gr
ooming
,hygi
ene
,pos
tur
e,h
eight
,we
igh
t,h
airc
o l
or
,t
ext
ur
e,e
vid
enc
e
of s
car
sta
tt
oos,
oth
erdi
st
i
ncti
veski
nmarks
.
Co
mpa
rea
ppe
ara
ncewi
t
hch
ron
olo
gic
ala
ge
•Ex
pre
ssi
on,
lev
elo
fey
eco
nta
ct,
abi
l
it
ytof
ol
lo
wco
mma
nds
/r
equ
est
s.
•Coop
erat
i
ve,
hos
ti
l
e,o
pen
,se
cre
ti
ve,
eva
siv
e,s
usp
ici
ous
,ap
ath
eti
c,e
asi
l
ydi
st
ra
cte
d,f
ocu
sed
,
def
ens
iv
e.
II .Motor activity
•T r
emor
s
•Manner
i
smsa ndgest
ur
es-
nail
bit
i
ng,
cov
eri
ngf
acewi
t
hha
nds
,gr
i
mac
ing
,sp
eci
ficf
aceo
r
han
dmo vements
,bod
ymo ve
me n
ts
•Hype
ract
i
v i
t
y/Ret
ar
dat
ion
•Re
stl
ess
nes
sorAg
it
at
io
n
•Ag
gre
ssi
ven
ess
•Ri
gi
di
ty
•Gai
tPat
ter
ns-
l
impi
ng,
ata
xia
,li
mit
at
io
nof
ROM
•Ti
cs-
j
erki
ngorsp
ast
i
cmovements
•Ec
hopra
xia
III. Speec
Speechh and Language (Obser
(Observ
ved)
•Qu ant
it
y-Ta
lkat
iv
e,spo
nta
neous
,expan
siv
e,p
auci
t
y,po
ver
ty
.
•Ra te-Fa
st,s
low,no
rmal
,pre
ssur
ed.
•V ol
ume(Tone)-Lou
d,sof
t,
weak,s
tr
ong.
•Fl
uenc
ya ndRhy
thm-Sl
ur
re
d,c
lea
r,wi
t
hap
pro
pri
at
el
ypl
ace
din
fle
cti
ons
,he
sit
ant
,wi
t
hgo
od
ar
ti
cul
at
io
n, ap
has
ic.
•I
nt
onat
ion-Mono
tono
us
, Broward College
•Sp
eec
hImp
air
men
ts-Sl
ur
ri
ng,
aph
asi
a(s
ens
ory
/gl
oba
l)
,st
amme
ri
ng/
st
ut
te
ri
ng,
clu
tt
er
in
g.
IV
IV.. Emotions
A. Mo od(
Inqui
red)
:As
ust
ai
neds
tat
eof
inn
erf
eel
i
ng(
l
ong
it
udi
nal
–du
ri
ngp
ast
wee
k/mo
nth
)
•“
Ho wa r
eyou rspi
ri
ts
?”
•“
Ho wa r
eyouf eel
in
ginpastf
ewd a
ys/
weeks
?”
•“
Ha veyoube endis
cour
aged,depr
ess
ed,l
ow,bl
ue,dys
phori
cl
atel
y?”
•“
Ha veyoube encheer
ful,
euphor
ic
,ener
gi
zed,e
lat
ed,h
ighouto
fcont
rol
lat
el
y?”
•“
Ha veyoube enangry
,ir
ri
t
able
,edgy,
anxi
ous
,fea
rf
ul,
guil
t
ylat
el
y?”
MoodRa nge-(inpastt
wowe e
ks)
Hi
g h
estLevel
_ _______
________
Lo
we stLev
el__ ___
________
___
10
-Ec st
asy
9-
Exha u
lt
ati
on
8-
Euph or
i
a
7-
Elat
ion
6-
Ch eer
ful
ness
5-Eut
h y
mia
4-
Dysthymi
a( Sa d
ness)
3-
Dysp h
ori
a(Mi l
d)
2-Moderat
ed epress
edmo od
THEMENT
ALST
ATUSEXAMI
NATI
ON
I. General Behavior and Appearance (Obser
(Observ
ved) -
•Ga i
t,
pos
tur
e,c
lot
hes
,gr
ooming
,hygi
ene
,pos
tur
e,h
eight
,we
igh
t,h
airc
o l
or
,t
ext
ur
e,e
vid
enc
e
of s
car
sta
tt
oos,
oth
erdi
st
i
ncti
veski
nmarks
.
Co
mpa
rea
ppe
ara
ncewi
t
hch
ron
olo
gic
ala
ge
•Ex
pre
ssi
on,
lev
elo
fey
eco
nta
ct,
abi
l
it
ytof
ol
lo
wco
mma
nds
/r
equ
est
s.
•Coop
erat
i
ve,
hos
ti
l
e,o
pen
,se
cre
ti
ve,
eva
siv
e,s
usp
ici
ous
,ap
ath
eti
c,e
asi
l
ydi
st
ra
cte
d,f
ocu
sed
,
def
ens
iv
e.
II .Motor activity
•T r
emor
s
•Manner
i
smsa ndgest
ur
es-
nail
bit
i
ng,
cov
eri
ngf
acewi
t
hha
nds
,gr
i
mac
ing
,sp
eci
ficf
aceo
r
han
dmo vements
,bod
ymo ve
me n
ts
•Hype
ract
i
v i
t
y/Ret
ar
dat
ion
•Re
stl
ess
nes
sorAg
it
at
io
n
•Ag
gre
ssi
ven
ess
•Ri
gi
di
ty
•Gai
tPat
ter
ns-
l
impi
ng,
ata
xia
,li
mit
at
io
nof
ROM
•Ti
cs-
j
erki
ngorsp
ast
i
cmovements
•Ec
hopra
xia
III. Speec
Speechh and Language (Obser
(Observ
ved)
•Qu ant
it
y-Ta
lkat
iv
e,spo
nta
neous
,expan
siv
e,p
auci
t
y,po
ver
ty
.
•Ra te-Fa
st,s
low,no
rmal
,pre
ssur
ed.
•V ol
ume(Tone)-Lou
d,sof
t,
weak,s
tr
ong.
•Fl
uenc
ya ndRhy
thm-Sl
ur
re
d,c
lea
r,wi
t
hap
pro
pri
at
el
ypl
ace
din
fle
cti
ons
,he
sit
ant
,wi
t
hgo
od
ar
ti
cul
at
io
n, ap
has
ic.
•I
nt
onat
ion-Mono
tono
us
, Broward College
•Sp
eec
hImp
air
men
ts-Sl
ur
ri
ng,
aph
asi
a(s
ens
ory
/gl
oba
l)
,st
amme
ri
ng/
st
ut
te
ri
ng,
clu
tt
er
in
g.
IV
IV.. Emotions
A. Mo od(
Inqui
red)
:As
ust
ai
neds
tat
eof
inn
erf
eel
i
ng(
l
ong
it
udi
nal
–du
ri
ngp
ast
wee
k/mo
nth
)
•“
Ho wa r
eyou rspi
ri
ts
?”
•“
Ho wa r
eyouf eel
in
ginpastf
ewd a
ys/
weeks
?”
•“
Ha veyoube endis
cour
aged,depr
ess
ed,l
ow,bl
ue,dys
phori
cl
atel
y?”
•“
Ha veyoube encheer
ful,
euphor
ic
,ener
gi
zed,e
lat
ed,h
ighouto
fcont
rol
lat
el
y?”
•“
Ha veyoube enangry
,ir
ri
t
able
,edgy,
anxi
ous
,fea
rf
ul,
guil
t
ylat
el
y?”
MoodRa nge-(inpastt
wowe e
ks)
Hi
g h
estLevel
_ _______
________
Lo
we stLev
el__ ___
________
___
10
-Ec st
asy
9-
Exha u
lt
ati
on
8-
Euph or
i
a
7-
Elat
ion
6-
Ch eer
ful
ness
5-Eut
h y
mia
4-
Dysthymi
a( Sa d
ness)
3-
Dysp h
ori
a(Mi l
d)
2-Moderat
ed epress
edmo od
