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AMTS Checklist OSCE Guide

This document provides a checklist for conducting an Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) assessment. The checklist includes 10 questions to ask the patient and provides scoring instructions, with a score of 6 or less suggesting delirium or dementia.

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AMTS Checklist OSCE Guide

This document provides a checklist for conducting an Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS) assessment. The checklist includes 10 questions to ask the patient and provides scoring instructions, with a score of 6 or less suggesting delirium or dementia.

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OSCE Checklist: Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS)

AMTS questions
1 "What is your age?"

2 "What is the time to the nearest hour?"

3 Give the patient an address, and ask them to repeat it at the end of the test (e.g. "42 West
Street")
4 "What is the year?"

5 "What is the name of this place?" or "What is your house number?"

6 Can the patient recognise two persons (e.g. doctor, nurse)?

7 "What is your date of birth?" (day and month su cient)

8 "In what year did World War 1 begin?"

9 "Name the present monarch/prime minister/president"

10 "Count backwards from 20 down to 1"

Score
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A score of 6 or less suggests delirium or dementia, although further tests are necessary to con rm the
diagnosis.

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