70 (70)    MH REPORT (601.93)

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REPORT NUMBER 70
INSTRUMENT GPCOG
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.| .|  General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition|  |  Date Given: <.Date_Given.>|  Clinician: <.Staff_Ordered_By.>|  Location: <.Location.>|  |  Veteran: <.Patient_Name_Last_First.>|  SSN: 
Assessment results should be verified for accuracy and used in conjunction with other diagnostic activities and procedures.|      $~
<.Patient_SSN.>|  DOB: <.Patient_Date_Of_Birth.> (<.Patient_Age.>)|  Gender: <.Patient_Gender.>|  |  GPCOG Score: <-GPCOG Score->|  |  Low scores indicate cognitive impairment, range 0 to 9.|     9   
  No significant cognitive impairment and further testing not necessary.|     5-8   More information required.|     0-4   Cognitive impairment is indicated.|  |  Questions and Answers|  |  1. What is 
the date? (Answer must be exact.)|      <*Answer_5527*>|  2. Please draw a clock on the paper provided. Mark in all the numbers to indicate the hours of a clock (Correct: the numbers 12, 3, 6, and 9 
should be in the correct quadrants of the circle and the other numbers should be approximately correctly placed.) |      <*Answer_5528*>|  3. Please mark in hands to show 10 minutes past eleven 
o'clock, 11:10. (Correct: the hands should be pointing to the 11 and the 2, but do not penalize if the respondent fails to distinguish the long and short hands.) |      <*Answer_5529*>|  4. Can you 
tell me something that happened in the news recently? (Correct: Must be in the last week. Extensive details are not required but a general answer without details, e.g., war, lots of rain, after 
prodding, is incorrect.) |      <*Answer_5530*>|  5. Recall items|    5A. John|      <*Answer_5531*>|    5B. Brown|      <*Answer_5532*>|    5C. 42|      <*Answer_5533*>|    5D. West (Street)|      
<*Answer_5534*>|    5E. Kensington|      <*Answer_5535*>|  |  |  Information contained in this note is based on a self-report assessment and is not sufficient to use alone for diagnostic purposes.