Process of Assessment

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Dorothy McFadden Mind Map on Process of Assessment, created by lisag1993 on 21/04/2013.
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Process of Assessment
  1. The person's subjective experience
    1. Take into consideration the person's Story
      1. Person-centred care planning
      2. The carer's subjective experience
        1. Gathering information which may be more accurate from someone who knows the person
          1. Gain an understanding of any canges to the person
          2. Direct observation
            1. Ability to carry out ADL's
              1. Home or Inpatient setting
              2. Assessment tools
                1. Mini Mental State Examination
                  1. Indications of cognitive abilities
                  2. Imaging
                    1. CT scan
                      1. MRI scan
                        1. Assess the structure of the bain
                          1. Changes
                            1. Abnormalities
                              1. Plaques/ tangles
                            2. Physical Examination
                              1. Rule out any possible physical causes of memory loss/ confusion
                                1. U.T.I
                                  1. Sleep deprivaton
                                2. Anxiety and depression rating scale
                                  1. Other possible causes
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