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What is the clock test for dementia?
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Quick test: A very quick test to asses someone's cognitive skills and help diagnose someone with dementia.
Answered 4/9/2019
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Tests several areas: The clock drawing test involves asking someone to draw the face of a clock and put the hands at a specific time. This tests attention, memory and the ability to plan, sequence and carry out an overlearned task. It tells us about visual spatial abilities and other areas of brain functioning.
Answered 12/18/2018
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