Assessing mental status in persons with mental retardation.
作者信息
Hamer B A
机构信息
Regional Mental Health Centre, Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada.
出版信息
J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 1998 May;36(5):27-31. doi: 10.3928/0279-3695-19980501-12.
PMID:9604839
Abstract
When assessing a client, avoid abstract questions, instead ask concrete, open-ended questions. All clients should be assessed for risk of suicide, elopement, or a danger to self or others. Be aware of underlying causes or confounding variables that may affect a client's mental status.
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