A Mental Status Examination May Be Administered to

question 109

Multiple Choice

A mental status examination may be administered to

• A) screen for intellectual, emotional, and neurological deficits.
• B) assess thought content and thought processes.
• C) assess whether an individual is oriented "times three."
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Anal Penetration

refers to the insertion of an object, such as a penis, dildo, or other, into the anus for sexual pleasure.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability.

Self-Destructive Tendencies

Behaviors or habits that are harmful to oneself, potentially leading to physical or psychological damage.

Sexual Orientation

A complex, multidimensional construct composed of sexual identity, attraction, and behavior.