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Assessing Pain - Kids <4 Years: Very limited communication; Can use the FLACC Scale (Faces, Legs,
use the FLACC Scale ... (Faces, Legs, Activity ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #FLACC #PainScale ... #Assessment
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment ... Assessment of newborn ... via a 10-point scale ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... Newborns #Assessment
The Baker-Wong FACES Pain Rating scale (Figure 1) was developed with feedback from children and has
The Baker-Wong FACES ... Pain Rating scale ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #PainScale #WongBaker ... #Assessment
Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS)

For infants less than one year of age, the Neonatal Infant Pain
moderate pain; non-pharmacologic ... indicates severe pain; pharmacologic ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #PainScale #Neonatal ... Infants #NIPS #Assessment
For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC
is the FLACC score ... : Face, Legs, Activity ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... PostOperative #PainScale ... #rFLACC #Assessment
Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale (ACB Scale)
 
Categorical Scoring:
 •	 Possible anticholinergics include those listed with ascore
Cognitive Burden Scale ... (ACB Scale) ... listed with a score ... Cognitive #Burden #Geriatrics ... Medications #List #Pharmacology
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
is a 10-point scale ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #PainScale #Neonatal ... PostOperative #Assessment
Kids 4 – 8 Years: Use pain scales with visual cues (Personally I like the OUCHER
like the OUCHER Scale ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics ... #VisualAnalog #PainScale ... #VAS #Assessment
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
Opioid Withdrawal Score ... sweat on brow or face ... streaming off face ... withdrawal is scored ... Opiate #Withdrawal #Scale
To be eligible for hospice beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease must have a FAST Scale of greater
must have a FAST Scale ... equal to 7 FAST Scale ... #FAST #Stage #Score ... Dementia #Functional #Assessment ... Hospice #Diagnosis #Geriatrics