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Documente Cultură
Date: 11-26-2009
Time: 1:15-2:00 PM
done; her hair is unkempt and uncombed, and her face is oily and
unwashed. Patient was having hand tremors during the interview and
cannot sit still. She shifts her position constantly, and then stands up and
walks around the room during the course of the interview suddenly,
without explanation. She has an unsteady gait, and favors her right foot
when walking. Her body is of normal build and she slouches when sitting
that she is not sleepy at all. Eyebags are apparent. It was noted that her
tired-looking.
She makes eye contact only when her attention is called and is spoken to
directly. But in most situations, she avoids eye contact and averts her gaze
(e.g. the church) when asked about something else, and says, “Ay,
a. Orientation
i. Orientation to Time: Patient is oriented to the time of day, and the exact
ii. Orientation to Person: She was able to verbalize her complete name.
section.
i. Attention: Fair. During the interview, the patient was easily distracted
ii. Concentration
1. Serial 7’s or Serial 3’s: Client was able to perform the test within 5
seconds for solving. She was, however, not able to correctly answer
some items.
2. Digit Span: She was able to follow the digit span test by repeating
basta.”
nangangailangan.”
feels. “Ok ra man. Dili lang sakto akong tulog diri sa hospital.”
mumblings.
C) Memory
a. Memory of Remote Events: The client was able to recall the birthdays of
her mother (December 5, 1956), father (February 24, 1955) and herself
School).
b. Memory for Recent Past Events: In the last three monthsm she
prutas sa bukid.” She said that her recreational activities are “Manilhig,
agto sa bukid para mag trabaho sa dapat trabahuon” and “Mag apil sa
simbahan, kay facilitator man ko didto.” She also remembers that her last
c. Memory for Recent Events: The patient can remember what she ate for
d. Immediate Memory and Recall: The patient was assessed using the digit
D) Attitude
The patient’s overall attitude was manifested in her dislike for interacting
with others, and discomfort in making eye contact, and was very restless
during the interview. She refuses to be seated and prefers to walk around
the room. But despite her withdrawn demeanour, she was still cooperative