- "Patient states pain is 8/10 on a 0-10 scale, grimacing and guarding abdomen."
- "Patient is acting like they are in severe pain."
- "Patient seems to be overreacting to pain."
- "Patient's pain is expected."
A nurse is documenting a patient’s pain assessment. The nurse charts that the patient is “complaining of severe pain.” To make this a more objective and measurable entry, the nurse should add:
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