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+ | The Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) measures functions such as arithmetic, memory, and orientation with the goal of assessing cognitive impairment or screening for dementia. This exam can also be utilized to estimate and trend cognitive impairment over time. |
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The Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE) measures functions such as arithmetic, memory, and orientation with the goal of assessing cognitive impairment or screening for dementia. This exam can also be utilized to estimate and trend cognitive impairment over time.