Which of the Following Is NOT a Category Covered in a Mental

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a category covered in a mental status exam?

• A)physical symptoms
• B)behaviour
• C)appearance
• D)intellectual functioning

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Definitions:

Physical Health

The condition of an individual's body, including the absence of disease and the functioning of physical systems.

Internals

Refers to individuals who primarily see themselves as responsible for the outcomes of their actions and events in their lives, often associated with a high internal locus of control.

Cautious

Characterized by a desire to avoid risks and potential problems, showing carefulness and prudence in actions and decisions.

Externally Oriented

Focusing on the external environment and external stimuli rather than internal thoughts and feelings.