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

question 17

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:

Understanding Of Reality

The cognitive process of recognizing, conceptualizing, and making sense of the world and the environment around us.

Culturally Determined

Influenced or shaped by the customs, beliefs, and values of a particular society or group.

Highly Objective

Characterized by the ability to make judgments based on facts without influence from personal feelings or biases.

Structuralists

Researchers and theorists who analyze the structure of the mind and consciousness by breaking down mental processes into their basic components.