Pain Assessment (2).pptx pain assessment for BAMS students

Pain

1. Dr. Mahesh V. Sanghavi (MD Ayurveda) Shreeji Health Care Center Ghatkopar (east), Mumbai.

2. PAIN ASSESSMENT

3. PAIN ASSESSMENT TOOL Verbal Analogue Scales Visual Analogue Scales The Faces Scale

4. FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN CHOOSING A PAIN SCALE

5. NUMERIC PAIN RATING SCALE

6. WONG-BAKER FACES PAIN RATING SCALE Can be used with young children (sometimes as young as 3 years of age) Works well for many older children and adults as well as for those who speak a different language Explain that each face represents a person who may have no pain, some pain, or as much pain as imaginable. Point to the appropriate face and say the appropriate description. e.g. “This face hurts just a little bit”

7. WONG-BAKER FACES PAIN RATING SCALE Ask the patient to choose the face that best matches how she or he feels or how much they hurt.

8. COLOR PAIN RATING SCALE Ask the patient to point to the area on the scale that shows their level of pain from white (no pain) to dark red (worst possible pain). Obtain a number corresponding to the area where the patient points.

9. SEVERITY ASSESSMENT McGill Pain Questionnaire Scale from 0 to 5 From None to Severe Pain For children or adults who understand numerical relationships.

10. PAIN ASSESSMENT TOOL

11. WONG-BAKER PAIN SCALE

12. PAIN SCALE ASSESSMENT PEDIATRICS: ASSESSMENT

13. PAIN SCALE ASSESSMENT PEDIATRICS: ASSESSMENT