A 4-Year-Old Boy Is Brought to the Emergency Department by His

question 12

Multiple Choice

A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother. She says he points to his stomach and says, "It hurts so bad." Which pain assessment tool would be the best choice when assessing this child's pain?

• A) Descriptor scale
• B) Numeric rating scale
• C) Brief pain inventory
• D) Faces Pain Scale-Revised (FPS-R)

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Definitions:

Cash-Basis Accounting

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recorded when cash is received or paid, as opposed to when they are incurred.

Depreciation

An accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life to account for declines in value over time.

Wages

Amounts paid to employees based on a rate per hour or on a piecework basis.

Rent Expense

An expense account detailing the cost incurred for the use of rental property or equipment.