Author Question: FACES pain rating scale is: 1. A behavioral scale that assigns a number value for facial ... (Read 113 times)

theo · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

FACES pain rating scale is:

1. A behavioral scale that assigns a number value for facial expression, leg movement, activity/restlessness, cry intensity/continuity, and consolability.
2. Recommended for 1 to 3-year-olds.
3. Intended for ages newborn to 4-years-old.
4. A self-reporting rating scale that assigns a number value to a facial expression to be chosen by a child.

Question 2

A classic sign of hypopituitarism in adolescents is:

1. Rapid development of secondary sexual characteristics.
2. Delayed puberty development.
3. A rapid decrease in abdominal circumference.
4. A low-pitched voice.

CourtneyCNorton · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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1. It is a pain scale with facial expressions, not body movements.
2. A child this age is not able to understand the numbers.
3. A newborn is unable to identify the numbers on a scale.
4. FACES pain rating scale is a self-reporting rating scale that assigns a number value to a facial expression to be chosen by a child.

Answer to Question 2

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1. This causes a delay in secondary sexual characteristics.
2. There is a delay in puberty.
3. Increased abdominal fat is present with this condition.
4. Voice is high pitched, not low pitched.