Disturbance of Consciousness
16)
Can you tell me the days of the week backwards, starting with
Saturday? (S,F,T,W,T,M,S) |
Enter
number representing longest correct consecutive series of days | |
| 0
refused | | | _____ |
| | | | 80 |
17)
Can you tell me the months of the year backwards, starting with
December? (D,N,O,S,A,J,J,M,A,M,F,J) |
Enter
number representing longest correct consecutive series of months | |
| 0
refused | | | _____ _____ |
| | | | 81
82 |
End of Patient
Questions
Thank you. Is
there anything else you want to tell me, or anything you want to ask
me?
Observations
Form ___
___ Study ID ___ ___ ___ ___ 3
Hosp. Unit
# ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 7
Evaluation
# ___ ___ 13
18)
Did the patient stare into space and appear unaware of his/her
environment? If present, how much of the time? |
1 Never | 2 Rarely | 3 Sometimes | 4 Most of
the Time | _____ |
| | | | 15 |
19)
Did the patient talk about something else, for example, change
the subject suddenly (e.g., non-sequitur) or tell a story unrelated
to the interview? (Tangential) |
1 No | 2 Mild | 3 Moderate | 4 Severe | _____ |
| | | | 16 |
20)
Did the patient appear inappropriately distracted by environmental
stimuli, for example, respond to questions asked of roommate?
(Distractible) If present, how much of the time? |
1 Never | 2 Rarely | 3 Sometimes | 4 Most of
the Time | _____ |
| | | | 17 |
21)
Did the patient show excessive absorption with ordinary objects
in the environment, for example, repetitively fold sheets or examine
the TV tube over and over? (Hypervigilant) |
1 No | 2 Mild | 3 Moderate | 4 Severe | _____ |
| | | | 18 |
22)
Did the patient have a recurring thought that prevented him/her
from responding appropriately to the environment, for example,
continuously look for shoes that weren't there? (Persistent Thought) |
1 No | 2 Mild | 3 Moderate | 4 Severe | _____ |
| | | | 19 |
23)
Did the patient have trouble keeping track of what was being said
during the interview, for example, fail to follow instructions
or answer questions one at a time? (Inattentive) If present, how
much of the time? |
1 Never | 2 Rarely | 3 Sometimes | 4 Most of
the Time | _____ |
| | | | 20 |
24)
Did the patient appear inappropriately startled by stimuli in
the environment? |
1 No | 2 Mild | 3 Moderate | 4 Severe | _____ |
| | | | 21 |
25)
Did the patient's level of consciousness fluctuate during the
interview, for example, start to respond appropriately and then
drift off? |
1 No | 2 Mild | 3 Moderate | 4 Severe | _____ |
| | | | 22 |
26)
Was the patient |
1 Awake | 2 Sleepy | 3 Stuporous | 4 Comatose | _____ |
| | | | 23 |
Notes on behavior:
Disturbance
of Consciousness Score_____ 24
1=
Not Present 2= Present Present: 2-4 on items #18-25
If
the patient is non-communicative, answer all questions on this page
with a code of 7 (Not Applicable) and go on to Page 11.
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