MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION

IDENTIFICATION DATA
Name
Age
Sex
Father name
Address
Education
Occupation
Income
Marital status
Religion
Date of admission
Ward
Informant

General Appearance and Behavior

Physical appearance height weight
cleanliness
look
Cloths
Body build
Grooming
BEHAVIOR
Attitude toward examiner
Gait and posture
Motor activity
Eye to eye contact
Rapport
Social manner

SPEECH
Initiation
Reaction time
Rate
Tone and volume
Other
Language
Level of consciousness

MOOD AND AFFECT

PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Aapkaisa feel krrhehai Appropriate /

Inappropriate
Patient Acchahai

Remark Pt look happy

THOUGHT
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Apkoaisalagtahaikeapko koi marnachahtahai Delusion of

persecution p/A
Patient

Nurse Kya apkoaisalagtahai ki apkokisigalti ki saza mil Delusin of guilt p/A

rhi h
Patient

Nurse Apkoaisalagtahai ki koi vichar control kartahai Delusion of being

control p/A
Patient

Nurse Apkoaisalagtahai ki koi apkevicharpadhrahahai Delusion of mind

redadingp/A
Patient
Nurse Kya akoaisalagtahai ki apkevichart.v newspaper Thought broad
per aatehai casting p/A
Patient

Nurse Apkoaisalagtahai ki koi apkevicharnikalletahai Thought withdrawal

p/A
Patient
Nurse Kya apkoaisalagtahai ki koi Thought insertion
aapkedimagmaivichar dal detahai p/A
Patient

Nurse Aapkoapnegharyabharkisi par sakhai Paranoid delusion

p/A
Patient
Nurse Kya apkolagtahai ki apko koi la ilazbimarihai Hypochondria idea
p/A
Patient
Nurse Aapke man me koi vichar bar baraata O.c.d p/A

Patient
Nurse Apkokisicheez se darlagtahai Phobia p/A

Patient
 Nurse Kya apkoaisalagtahai ki duniyabekarhaimujhe Suicidal attemet p/A
mar janachaiye
Patient

Nurse Aapkoaisalagtahai ki wo do log apke bare mai bat Delusion of

karrahehai reference p/A
Patient

PERCEPTION
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Kya jab apkeaas pass koi nahirahta to apko Auditory hallucination
koi awazsunaiaatihai p/A
Patient
Nurse Apke sath koi nhihota tab Visual hallucination p/A
apkokuchdikhaidetahai
Patient
Nurse Apkokisicheez ki Khushboo yabadbooaatihai Olfactory hallucination
p/A
Patient
Nurse Kya apkoaisalagtahai ki apkesareer Gastatary hallucination
perkuchchltahai p/A
Patient
Nurse Kya apkokabhirassi ka snake dikhaidetahai Illusion p/A
patient

COGNITIVE FUNCTION

ORIENTATION

PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Abhi time kya ho rhahai/ (aap morning me Orientation/disorientation

kitnebjeuthte ho)
Patient
Nurse Abhi aapkahan ho Orientation/dis

Patient
 Apki side maikonbaithahai / ( aapse koi Orientation/dis
milneaatahai)
Patient

ATTENTION AND CONCENTRATION

PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Ask the substart the counting Good/normal/poor

Me apko ek no ki line sunaugaapkovo
repeat krnihai 20 30 50 60 80 90
Patient
Nurse 50 to 10 counting “””””””

Patient
Nurse 8+8 kitnehotehai “””””

Patient
Nurse Repeat object (parrot ,crow,pigone,owl in “””””
hindi)
Patient

MEMORY
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Aajmorning me kya khaya/morning me kis Immediate memory

time per walking per gye the

Patient
Nurse Apne kal evening maikya khaya Recent memory

Patient
Nurse Aapki date of birth kyahai Remote memory

Patient

INTELLIGENCE
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE
‘
Nurse Hameredesh ka kya name hai Good/poor/normal

Patient
Nurse Hameredesh ka p.mkonhai ”

Patient
Nurse Hameredesh ki Rajdhani kyahai “

Patient
Nurse Hamaredesh ka national anthem kyahai “

Patient
Nurse Hamare state ka c.mkonhai “

Patient
Nurse Republic day ,independence day “
kabmanayajatahai
Patient

ABSTRACT THINKING

PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Table and chair me kya antarhai Poor/good/normal

Patient
Nurse 9 2 11 ka kyamatlabhai Good/poor/normal

Patient

JUDGEMENT
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Aapkyabannachate ho Logical/inlogical

Patient
Nurse Kya logo ko caste and religion ke naam per “
ladnachaiye
Patient
Nurse Agar aapke ward me aag lag jaye to “”
aapkyakaroge
Patient
Nurse Agar aapkorastemai koi letter ya purse mil jaye to “’
aapkyakaroge
Patient

INSIGHT
PARTICIPANT CONVERSATION INFERENCE

Nurse Aapkoyha kyu layagyahai

Patient
Nurse Apkokoi mansikbimarihai

Patient

CONCLUSION
By this mental status examination ,of clearly understand about the identification data ,general
appearance and behavior ,concentration mood and affect memory and orientation about date and
time of the patient..
This will help me to prepare further M.S.E for different pt…..