All of the following are considered for evaluation in a mental status examination except:
a) stream of thought
b) long-term memory
c) mood
d) appearance
Question 2
Although there are some similarities between borderline and schizotypal, there are also some major differences. An intern is asked to summarize one way
to distinguish the two disorders.
He decides that compared to schizotypal people, people with borderline personality disorder are
a) unlikely to want to be alone.
b) overwhelmed with their sense of loss.
c) more likely to exhibit shallow emotions.
d) more likely to be perceived as faking symptoms.
Myth On Mental Illness
Preparing a Urine Specimen for Microscopic Examination (for Classroom Evaluation Only)
Prevalence of serious mental illness among U.S. adults by sex, age, and race in 2008.
Research Report Evaluation Worksheet
Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach