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Psychiatric Clinical Exam
Neuro, Psych Exam - Dr. Mark
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Graduate
12/13/2010

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Term
Major Disturbances of psychiatry
Definition
  • consiousness
  • emotion
  • motor behavior
  • thinking
  • perception
Term
Perception
Definition
  • the action of your senses and then relayed through association areas of the brain until it hits the right cortical region and then registers
  • has to do with our ability to assess what is going on around us
Term
Intellect
Definition
  • allows us to learn new knowledge
  • allows us to function day to day - how much change i need when i pay
  • without intellect you cannot learn
Term
Mental Status Exam
Definition
  • A- appearance
  • M - mood and affect (emotion you see on their face)
  • S - speech
  • S-sensorium (oriented accurately?)
  • I-Intellectual function (list test)
  • T- thought
Term
neologism
Definition
= word that the person makes up...it means something to them, but not to anyone else
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