Clock Drawing Test Wallpaper
Blank sheet of paper and a pencil.
Clock drawing test.
The cdk can be effectively administered to resistant and non compliant older persons freund b 2005 how.
Clock drawing is a simple and effective test to include in the neuropsychiatric assessment of patients.
It is often used in combination with other more thorough screening tests but even when used by itself it can provide helpful insight into a person s cognitive ability.
The clock drawing test is a simple tool that is used to screen people for signs of neurological problems such as alzheimer s and other dementias.
Although it is sensitive it should not be used alone as the sole screen or measure of cognition.
Equipment required includes a blank sheet of paper a sheet of paper with a clock on one side a pen and a chair table for ease of drawing.
In the clock drawing test the patient is provided an examiner drawn circle and asked to put numbers in it and then to draw the clock hands at a given time e g 11 10 2 45.
The properly administered test requires abstraction.
Provide the patient with an 8 5 x 11 in.
Test instructions derived from reference.
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