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Chapter-03 Assessment of Mental Health Status

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Mental Health Nursing

Author
1. Basavanthappa BT
ISBN
9789350253717
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11321_3
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
22
Author Affiliations
1. Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Rajarajeshwari College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Faculty of Nursing, RGUHS, Karnataka, India, Academic Council, RGUHS, Karnataka, India; IGNOU, BSc Nursing Course, Karnataka and Goa, India; Nursing Research Society of India, New Delhi, India; Trained Nurses , ssociation of India, New Delhi, India; RGUHS Nursing Teachers Association, Karnataka, India
Chapter keywords
psychiatric patient, premorbid personality, mental status examination, psychiatrist, physical examination, primary care physician, overt behaviour, facial expression, posture, body build, psychomotor activity, formal thought disorder, schizophrenic, coarse brain disease, perceptual disturbances, hallucinations, illusions, psychiatric symptoms, behavioural disturbances, nursing neurologic examination, neurologic dysfunction, cranial nerve (CN), neurological examination, motor status, nerve system, muscle strength, muscle tonus, coordination, involuntary movement, muscle stretch reflexes, diagnostic studies, nervous system, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, radiological tests, electrographic studies, ultrasound

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