New Additions

Determinants of child-parent agreement in quality-of-life reports: a European study of children with cerebral palsy Download the article (pdf)

Prior Additions

	Pain assessment in nonverbal children with severe cognitive impairments: the Individualized Numeric Rating Scale (INRS)
	Do fundamental fears differentially contribute to pain-related fear and pain catastrophizing? An evaluation of the sensitivity index
	Fast Fact and Concept #117: Pediatric pain assessment scales
	Cultural attitudes and beliefs about pain
	Parental report of pain and associated limitations in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy
	Three months in the symptom life of a teenage girl undergoing treatment for cancer
	The WHO Analgesic Ladder Turns 20 - A reappraisal by Dr. Kathleen Foley
	Paediatric Pain Profile (PPP)
	Systematic symptom assessment vs patient report--are we generating symptom incidentalomas?
	Faces Pain Scale - Revised (download pdf document here)
	Assessment and management of acute pain Guideline from National Guideline Clearinghouse

	Commonly Used Pain Scales Valid Measures of Pain Intensity
	Pain Assessment: A Comparison of Patient, Physician and Parent Ratings and of Rating Scales Conclusions: Pain score assessments by patients, physician and parents follow similar trends, but rating by physician and parents is consistently lower than by patients. VAS and CS scores are strongly correlated. The results emphasize the importance of patient self-reporting, and demonstrate that VAS scores reflect clinical status
	Roswell Park’s Fifth Vital Sign Program Boosts Pain Assessment
	Effect on diagnostic efficiency of analgesia for undifferentiated abdominal pain