One potentially untapped resource is school nurses and other specialists who are often the first point of contact for a child with chronic pain, such as social workers and school counselors. Programs ...

It's a daunting task, even for adults. Yet, this is the very essence of the common 0-to-10 pain scale used in healthcare. Asking kids to understand 'ten'—the 'worst pain imaginable'—revealed ...

But that common upper anchor in rating scales - "worst pain imaginable" - is a problem. Consider my daughter's dilemma. How can anyone imagine the worst possible pain? Does everyone imagine the same ...

Outside those combat areas, most people go on living: The elderly stay at home, adults head off to work and children keep going ... in the midst of a full-scale invasion. Capturing scenes of ...

Horror images have emerged of kids in hospital writhing around in pain following the outbreak of the HMPV virus in China. Heartbroken parents have taken to social media to warn others to keep ...

Symptoms of hyperactivity and impulsivity significantly increased the risk for frequent pain in pediatric patients. Children with symptoms ... Nolan and Pelham Rating Scale (SNAP-IV) questionnaire ...

Brown asked him to rate the pain on a scale of 1-10 ... adding that “Brandon makes the kids believe he’s like a superhero.” Despite the pain, Allen trucked UNLV defenders all night.

The SCALE Kids trial, the results of which are presented ... according to age-adjusted and sex-adjusted growth charts 27; and change in BMI standard-deviation score, body weight, waist ...

Using a pain scale is helpful in describing how much pain you are feeling. You can use this chart (print it out) to rate your pain and keep a record of how well your medicine is working.

I say almost because before I could answer the too-cherry nurse (bless her heart) held up a pain-scale chart with little colored faces on it. The green smiley face was a 0-1, no pain. The light ...