MMSE Question | Physical Item | Question | Points |
---|---|---|---|
M | What is the name of this place/what is the full address? | 1 | |
M | What is the name of this city/town/village? | 1 | |
M | What day of the week is it today? | 1 | |
M | What is the date today (day)? | 1 | |
M | What is the date today (month)? | 1 | |
M | What is the date today (year)? | 1 | |
M | What is the season? | 1 | |
M | What is the country? | 1 | |
M | Name two main streets nearby (or near your home). | 1 | |
M | What floor of the building are we on? | 1 | |
M | P | What is this called? (pencil) | 1 |
M | P | What is this called? (wristwatch) | 1 |
P | What are these called? (keys) | 1 | |
P | What is this called? (envelope) | 1 | |
Name as many different animals as you can think of in one minute. | 5 | ||
M | Repeat 'No ifs, ands or buts' | 1 | |
What are the four things you were asked to name a few minutes ago? | |||
P | (pencil) | 1 | |
P | (wristwatch) | 1 | |
P | (keys) | 1 | |
P | (envelope) | 1 | |
Who is the Prime Minister? | 1 | ||
Who is the president of the United States of America? | 1 | ||
What are the colours of the Union Jack (prompt: our national flag)? | 1 | ||
Who was Neville Chamberlain? | 1 | ||
Who was Guy Burgess? | 1 | ||
M | Repeat and remember these three words: apple, table, penny | 3 | |
M | Serial sevens | 5 | |
What were the three words you were asked to repeat a little while ago? | |||
M | (apple) | 1 | |
M | (table) | 1 | |
M | (penny) | 1 | |
M | P | Read this and do what it says. (CLOSE YOUR EYES) | 1 |
M | P | Copy this drawing. (a five sided figure) | 1 |
M | P | Write a complete sentence. | 1 |
Follow these instructions: | |||
M | P | Take this piece of paper in your right hand | 1 |
M | P | Fold the paper in half with both hands | 1 |
M | P | Put the paper down on your lap | 1 |
P | Write down the following name address on this envelope: John Brown, 42 West Street, Bedford | 2 | |
In what way are an apple and a banana alike? | 2 | ||
In what way are a boat and a car alike? | 2 | ||
What was the name and address you were asked to remember a short while ago? | |||
P | (John) | 1 | |
P | (Brown) | 1 | |
P | (42) | 1 | |
P | (West Street) | 1 | |
P | (Bedford) | 1 | |
P | What is the object in this picture? (shoe) | 1 | |
P | What is the object in this picture? (spectacles) | 1 | |
P | What is the object in this picture? (pipe) | 1 | |
Total | 60 |