Kentucky River Mine Rescue Field Exam Taken from the 2019 Kentucky River Mine Rescue Contest held in Hazard, Kentucky Progress Indicator: Question 3 of 10 3.  What should you determine with the family's help about a patient who suffers from dementia during the mental status assessment? Choices: How long the patient has suffered from dementia If the current mental status is normal for him Medical history of the patient is more important If the patient is under care for the dementia