Elements of Physical Exam
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In documenting a mental status exam (MSE) for Janet, a 54-year-old female, the PMHNP notes that she is bradykinesic, has poverty of speech, is depressed, and has flat affect. This includes all of the following elements of physical examination except: A. Appearance B. Motor Activity  C. Mood D. Affect --- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CU-TrnkfDY&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq5HGfNV-GbOlYHtDwd35OeG&index=2&t=1s
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