Anaes Vivas · Acute pain & multimodal analgesia
Data viva — the pain assessment tools
A data viva on the pain assessment — the NRS (the 0-10 adult); the Wong-Baker faces (the 3-7 years); the FLACC (the 2 months-7 years); the function over the score.
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Prompt
A pain assessment chart showing the NRS (0 to 10), the Wong-Baker faces, and the FLACC scale. Describe and apply.
Stimulus
Three pain assessment tools are shown: the NRS (the 0 to 10 numerical), the Wong-Baker faces (the 6 faces), and the FLACC (the 5-item behavioural). Describe and apply to the appropriate patients.
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- [1]Merkel SI, et al. The FLACC: a behavioral scale for scoring postoperative pain in young children. Pediatr Nurs, 1997.PMID 9220806