A tool to assess pain

1. PAIN
ASSESSMENT
TOOL
"Objective: Name assessment tools used in the assessment of p

2. Pain Assessment Tools
Objective: Name assessment tools used in the
assessment of pain

3. Pain Assessment Tools
 Revised –Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability
(revised-FLACC)
 Individual Numeric Rating Scale (INRS)
 The Non-communicating Children’s Pain Checklist –
Revised (NCCPC-R)
 The Non-communicating Children’s Pain Checklist –
Postoperative Version (NCCPC-PV)
 Pediatric Pain Profile (PPP)

4. Revised –Face, Legs, Activity, Cry,
Consolability

6. Individualized Numeric Rating
Scale
0-10 scale for cognitively impaired or critically ill for children
8 and up

7. INRS

8. The Non-communicating
Children’s Pain Checklist –
Revised (NCCPC-R)
 Used for children aged 3-18 who cannot speak
due to cognitive impairments or disabilities
 Can be used without training
 Is free for clinical or research use contact
 Uses behaviors over the last 2 hours

10. NCCPC-R

13. The Non-communicating
Children’s
Pain Checklist –Postoperative
Version
(NCCPC-PV)

14.  Used for children 3-18 years
 User does not need to be trained
 Scored for behaviors over the last 10 min
 For children who cannot speak to describe
their symptoms

16. NCCPC-PV Used for children 3-
18 years User does not need to
be trained
 Scored for behaviors over the last 10 min
 For children who cannot speak to describe
their symptoms

17. NCCPC-PV

19. Pediatric Pain Profile
 Used for children with severe neurological
disability who cannot communicate verbally or
with augmentative communication
 20 items scored “not at all” to “a great deal”

21. Pediatric Pain Profile

22. Thank You