When Abernathy Went to a Psychologist for the First Time

question 80

Multiple Choice

When Abernathy went to a psychologist for the first time, the clinician asked him what the date was, what time it was, what year was it, 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

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