72233-0

LOINC 2.82

Total score [Mini-Cog]

Definition

  • Anything other than perfect recall after one minute, or after the clock drawing test, means that further testing, such as the MMSE, should be done. Medical testing should be performed and current medications should be reviewed. There are numerous medications that can cause adverse neurological side effects.For clock-drawing scoring: A score of less than 4 indicates the need for further evaluation, such as performing the Mini-Mental Status Exam. 1. Draws closed circle: Score 1 point. 2. Places numbers in correct positions: Score1point . 3. Includes all 12 correct numbers: Score1point. 4. Places hands in correct positions: Score 1 point

Component

  • Total score

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.MTLHLTH

Property

  • Score

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Mini-Cog

Related names

  • Mini-Cog Dementia Screen; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre; Survey; SURVEY.MTLHLTH; Tot; Totl

Index terms

  • Mini-Cog Dementia Screen
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Scale
  • Scre
  • Survey
  • SURVEY.MTLHLTH
  • Tot
  • Totl