[Solved]: SCENARIO: Esther is a 75 year old female

SCENARIO: Esther is a 75 year old female. She visits a primary health clinic. Reason for Visit: Client reports she is increasingly forgetful. States she feels old-age might be catching up with her. General Survey: Nurse notes client is only wearing a thin shirt despite it being Winter and very cold outside. Nurse notes client is having difficulty finding common words and finishing her sentences. Chart data: Social history: White, Born in Canada, Polish descent. Former employee for Canada Post. Married x 40 years, lives with her husband Harry, independent for all ADLs Has 2 adult daughters (married) and 3 grandchildren Medical history: Osteoporosis, Rt hip fracture 2 years ago, Rt wrist fracture 3 years ago Arthritis Depression No known allergies Medications: Fosamax 10mg Daily Naproxen 500mg BID Multivitamin Daily 1) RECOGNIZE CUES. The nurse administers the mini-mental status examination (MMSE) to assess Esther. What is does the MMSE aim to assess? Question 1 options: Pupillary response. Judgement and Thought Processes. Appetite. Babinski’s reflex.