Author Question: Which question would best assess the quality of a patient's pain? 1) Can you tell me what the ... (Read 9 times)

notis · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Which question would best assess the quality of a patient's pain?

1) Can you tell me what the pain feels like?
2) Is the pain continuous?
3) Does anything make the pain better?
4) Is the pain stabbing?

Question 2

Which question is best for assessing the severity of pain?

1) Does the pain really hurt?
2) Does anything make the pain worse?
3) On a scale of 0 to 10 with 0 being no pain, what would you rate your pain?
4) How long have you had the pain?