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behavior q - quansar
#1
nbmse form2

A 60 y old man comes to your office because of confusion and inability to concentrate. Which of the folowwing is best to test his concentration??

Calculating the sum of 4 numbers
Recalling four unrelated words after 5 minutes
Repeating a digit sequence backward
Reproducing figures from memory
Writing from dictation
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#2
repeating the digit seq backward ....i recalled when i solved nbme
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#3
so repeating a digit sequence backward is a test for concentration???

how about writing from dictation
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#4
i go for writing from dictation.this Q has been answered C by majority
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#5
Yeah recall is right It' could be adult ADD not sure what age is specific but in this specific test is to see organization.From this point of view 3 looks good.
or my second choice will be reproducing figures from memory
as it requires lot of thought.
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