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Fiendish Thingy

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13. The MSE is a different measure than the Dementia screening
Sun Jan 28, 2024, 11:02 PM
Jan 2024

They overlap a bit, but each one assesses different things.

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My husband and I leftieNanner Jan 2024 #1
A relative's geriatric care manager gives him the test annually. Nt spooky3 Jan 2024 #2
I've not taken one, elleng Jan 2024 #3
I get one at my annual Medicare checkup. viva la Jan 2024 #4
i had one of those the other day orleans Jan 2024 #15
Yup, me too TexasBushwhacker Jan 2024 #22
I've taken it five times after being admitted to a nursing home for IV antibiotics. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2024 #5
there are a number of Dementia tests, nocoincidences Jan 2024 #6
The MSE is a different measure than the Dementia screening Fiendish Thingy Jan 2024 #13
Thank you to all Lithos Jan 2024 #7
The math problem he explained does not exist likesmountains 52 Jan 2024 #8
Really now Lithos Jan 2024 #11
He did have a relative that was a multigraincracker Jan 2024 #9
Depends on the circumstances. nolabear Jan 2024 #10
My question - and to those above Lithos Jan 2024 #12
The dementia screening is standardized, but the questions aren't always the same Fiendish Thingy Jan 2024 #14
That I don't know. Testers would be bound by HIPAA. nolabear Jan 2024 #16
I'm pretty sure the complicated math problem viva la Jan 2024 #17
I took a cognitive test about 25 years ago when I was diagnosed LuckyCharms Jan 2024 #18
I know they're given at least annually if you're receiving funding for long-term care services, ecstatic Jan 2024 #19
I'm not a Psychiatrists, Psychologists and other mental health worker. Niagara Jan 2024 #20
Here is a quick reference nocoincidences Jan 2024 #21
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