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What could cause the failure of a cognitive assessment?
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Failing an: Assessment indicates cognitive impairment. Not answering questions accurately on the assessment will cause you to fail.
Answered 8/16/2014
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Cognitive impairment: Hi, in what age range r w talking about? Adult? Kids? Too different entities. In adults cognitive impairment could be due to Alzheimer's dx, multiple mini strokes, frontal love dementia and other rare diseases. In a cognitive assessment test multiple aspects are tested including spatial intelligence, concentration, planning, attention and etc. Please clarify and ask again.
Answered 8/16/2014
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