PSC 165 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Hexaco Model Of Personality Structure, Authoritarianism, Capgras Delusion

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Mse is the component of a clinical evaluation that includes: Describing said behavior in an objective, nonjudgmental manner. Assessment is for other workers (psychiatrists, psychologists, etc. ) to get idea of who patient is and what their situation is. Goal - allow for others to visualize what patient is like. Often psychiatric illnesses instead of medical illness. Can be used as a neurological and / or psychiatric assessment. Gathers info over the course of an interview. Usually just 1 clinician & 1 patient. Is one of many forms of assessment. This will be built on by many other people. Especially because you just met the patient. When you 1st engage with a patient in a variety of medical & mental health (mh) settings. Especially emergency dept, emergency (ex: crisis) psychiatric settings. Assessment meant to capture a person in the moment. One of the most important features of the exam.