Pain Assessment Tools
- OPQRST
- QISS TAPED
- SOCRATES
- Pain Risk Factors Assessment Form
- Pain and Sedation Scales for Neonatal and Pediatric Patients in a Preverbal Stage of Development: A Systematic Review
Pain Assessment Scales
Adult
- Adult Non-Verbal Pain Scale (NVPS)
- Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS)
- Critical-Care Observation Tool (CPOT)
- Defense and Veterans Pain Rating Scale (DVPRS)
- Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)
- Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD)
- Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Pediatrics
- Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain Scale (CHEOPS)
- CRIES Pain Scale
- Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability (FLACC)
- Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability Revised Scale (FLACC-R)
- Neonatal Facial Coding System (NFCS)
- Neonatal/Infant Pain Scale (NIPS)
- Neonatal Pain, Agitation, and Sedation Scale (N-PASS)
- Non Communicating Children’s Pain Checklist (NCCPC-R)
- Numerical Rating Scale (NRS)
- Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
- Wong-Baker Faces scale