Cognitive Assessment

The results of Mrs Doherty's cognitve assessment are:

MMSE – 27/30, losing 2 points on recall and one point on serial sevens

Clock Drawing Test – normal

 

There is more detailed information on cognitive assessments in the dementia and delirium modules.

What do the results of Mrs Doherty’s cognitive assessments mean?
Mrs Doherty is cognitively impaired and requires further assessment for dementia
Mrs Doherty has normal age-related memory loss
Mrs Doherty does not appear to be cognitively impaired