Pain Observation Scale for Young Children (POCIS)

Purpose: To use the Pain Observation Scale in Young Children (POCIS) to evaluate the level of pain shown by young children.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating the level of pain in a pediatric patient?

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Facial expression

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Breathing

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Arms and fingers

Legs and toes

Arousal

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Pain observation scale

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Criteria For Diagnosis
- Objective Pain Scale (OPS) for Postoperative Pain Assessment
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Monitoring

Complication Detection
- Objective Pain Scale (OPS) for Postoperative Pain Assessment

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
- Objective Pain Scale (OPS) for Postoperative Pain Assessment

Specialty

Pedatrics

Objective

criteria for diagnosis
complication detection
disability and performance

ICD-10

R52 - Pain, not elsewhere classified
G89 -
R10 - Abdominal and pelvic pain
M54.9 - Dorsalgia, unspecified
N64.4 - Mastodynia
R07 - Pain in throat and chest
H92.0 - Otalgia
H57.1 - Ocular pain
R51 - Headache
M25.5 - Pain in joint
M79.6 - Pain in limb
M54.5 - Low back pain
R10.2 - Pelvic and perineal pain
M25.51 -
M54 - Dorsalgia
R07.0 - Pain in throat
K14.6 - Glossodynia
K08.8 - Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
N23 - Unspecified renal colic
F45.41 -

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Purpose: To use the Pain Observation Scale in Young Children (POCIS) to evaluate the level of pain shown by young children.

Specialty: Pedatrics

Objective: criteria for diagnosis, complication detection, disability and performance

ICD-10: R52, G89, R10, M54.9, N64.4, R07, H92.0, H57.1, R51, M25.5, M79.6, M54.5, R10.2, M25.51, M54, R07.0, K14.6, K08.8, N23, F45.41,

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