Mental Status

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MS
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛntəl ˈstætəs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. Measurement of mental status and cognitive function in the elderly is important in clinical practice and long-term care.
  2. Assess mental status of client and knowledge of treatment.
  3. Effect of nursing interventions on mental status and quality of life in functional constipation
  4. General : mental status, temperature, hydration status, pallor, or cyanosis.
  5. A negative mental status or depression has the influence over the immune system.

Other meanings of MS