When Using the Mnemonic FLACC to Assess a Child's Pain

question 32

Multiple Choice

When using the mnemonic FLACC to assess a child's pain level, the F stands for ____.

• A) fever
• B) face
• C) fontanel
• D) frontal

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Definitions:

Kegel Exercises

Pelvic floor exercises that involve repeatedly contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor, often recommended for improving pelvic health.

Pelvic Nerves

The network of nerves in the pelvic region responsible for controlling the lower abdominal organs.

Painful Bladder Syndrome

A chronic condition characterized by bladder pressure, bladder pain, and sometimes pelvic pain, with varying severity and duration.

Interstitial Cystitis

A chronic condition marked by bladder pressure, bladder pain, and sometimes pelvic pain.