Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Moca) X /Questions
And Answers Graded (A+)
Quiz :Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)* - Answer :Montreal Cognitive
Assessment (MoCA)*
Quiz :Purpose - Answer :-Screens for a number cognitive assessments
-Subtle impairment
-Visuospatial
-It assesses different cognitive domains: attention and concentration,
executivefunctions, memory, language, visuoconstructional skills, conceptual
thinking, calculations, and orientation.
Quiz :Tips - Answer :-Give words and letters at one item per second pace
-Make sure not to signal groupings (saying things in pairs)
-Change tone to indicate completion of lists
-Give cues when it comes to recall (it's a body part) but not necessary
-give an extra point if the person has 12 or less years of education
Quiz :Introduction to client - Answer :Hello __________, we are going to be
doing some testing of your thinking abilities and your memory. I am just going
to ask you to complete several activities and just do the best you can do.
Quiz :Question 1 - Answer :How many years of education you have
completed?
12 years or fewer of formal education
Quiz :Question 2 - Answer :Are you wearing glasses or contacts
Quiz :Beginning test - Answer :This test is called the Montreal Cognitive
Assessment and the very first item is I would like you to ____________
Quiz :Alternating Trail Making: - Answer :"Please draw a line, going from a
number to a letter in ascending order. Begin here [point to (1)] and draw a line
from 1 then to A then to 2 and so on. End here [point to (E)]."
Quiz :Alternating Trail Making scoring - Answer :Scoring: Allocate one point if
the subject successfully draws the following pattern:
, 1 −A- 2- B- 3- C- 4- D- 5- E, without drawing any lines that cross. Any error that
is not
immediately self-corrected earns a score of 0.
Quiz :Visuoconstructional Skills (Cube): - Answer :For this next one (pointing
to the cube): "Copy this drawing as accurately as you can, in the space below".
Quiz :Visuoconstructional Skills (Cube) Scoring - Answer :Scoring: One point is
allocated for a correctly executed drawing.
• Drawing must be three-dimensional
• All lines are drawn
• No line is added
• Lines are relatively parallel and their length is similar (rectangular prisms are
accepted)
A point is not assigned if any of the above-criteria are not met.
Quiz :Visuoconstructional Skills (Clock): - Answer :In this space I'd like you to:
"Draw a clock. Put in all the numbers and set the time to 10 past 11".
Quiz :Visuoconstructional Skills (Clock) scoring - Answer :Scoring: One point is
allocated for each of the following three criteria:
-Contour (1 pt.): the clock face must be a circle with only minor distortion
acceptable (e.g.,
slight imperfection on closing the circle);
-Numbers (1 pt.): all clock numbers must be present with no additional
numbers; numbers
must be in the correct order and placed in the approximate quadrants on the
clock face; Roman numerals are acceptable; numbers can be placed outside
the circle contour;
Quiz :Visuoconstructional Skills (Clock) scoring continued - Answer :-Hands (1
pt.): there must be two hands jointly indicating the correct time; the hour hand
must
be clearly shorter than the minute hand; hands must be centred within the
clock face with their
junction close to the clock centre.
A point is not assigned for a given element if any of the above-criteria are not
met.
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