Geriatric Examination Tool Kit

COGNITION

Pain Assessment in Advance Dementia (PAINAD)

Mini Mental State Exam

Global Deterioration Scale

Geriatric Depression Scale

National Library of Medicine: public domain Demential Screening instruments
(scroll half way down the web page to view the instruments below)

1. Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ): Administration and Scoring
2. Mini Mental State Exam, with a table of median scores by age and educational level
3. The Blessed Orientation-Memory-Concentration (BOMC) Test
4. The Blessed Information-Memory-Concentration (BIMC)Test  (Instructions for Scoring)
5. A Short Test of Mental Status (STMS)