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Geriatrics · Palliative Care · Nursing

PAINAD Scale calculator

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Clinical inputs

Breathing
Negative vocalization
Facial expression
Body language
Consolability

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Clinical inputs

  • Breathing
  • Negative vocalization
  • Facial expression
  • Body language
  • Consolability

Primary source

Warden V, Hurley AC, Volicer L. Development and psychometric evaluation of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) scale. J Am Med Dir Assoc. DOI: 10.1097/01.JAM.0000043422.31640.F7. PMID: 12807591. Scope: five items (breathing, negative vocalization, facial expression, body language, consolability) each 0–2; total 0–10. (2003)

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