While doing MMSE, maximum score is given to:
Orientation
Recall
Registration
Language
MMSE( Mini Mental Status Examination) Also known as Folstein test Out of total 30 points, 10 points are given for orientation in MMSE. Screening test for dementia. A score of <24, suggests presence of dementia Cognition (Neuropsychiatric) Assessment higher mental functions is an impoant pa of the MSE. MMSE( Mini Mental Status Examination)- Assess 5 cognitive functions Orientation- 10 points Registration - 3 points Recall - 3 points Attention& Concentration- 5 points Language- 9 points
Organic Mental Disorders