NU64C k 5 Assignment 1: Mini-Mental Status Examination / MoCA

Instructions

The purpose of this assignment is to help you identify the components of the mini-mental status (MMSE) and/or MoCA exams that can be incorporated into a biopsychosocial assessment. After completing the required readings, please complete the mini-mental status or MoCA exam on a friend or family member. Please note: All personal information about your friend or family member should remain anonymous.

Download either the MMSE or MoCA, complete the form, and upload to this assignment. Please ensure that you are using a valid and reliable tool so that the results are as accurate as possible. Lastly, interpret the result of either screening tool and suggest follow-up interventions as appropriate.