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Chloeellawright · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

When Abernathy went to a psychologist for the first time, the clinician asked him what the date was,what year it was, and where they were. Which category of a mental status exam do these questions cover?

a. Thought processes
b. Appearance and behavior
c. Sensorium
d. Intellectual functioning

Question 2

In a mental status exam, it is important to determine if the individual is oriented times three.. This refers to

a. person, place, and time.
b. day, month, and year of birth.
c. thoughts, feelings, and behavior.
d. spatial orientation in a three-dimensional map.