Version 2.77

Reference Information

Type Source Reference
Article NCBI PubMed Merkel SI, Voepel-Lewis T, Shayevitz JR, Malviya S. The FLACC: a behavioral scale for scoring postoperative pain in young children. Pediatr Nurs. 1997 May-Jun;23(3):293-7. Link to PubMed
Citation Regenstrief Institute Development and origination: S. Merkel, MS, RN and T. Voepel-Lewis, MS, RN, S. Malviya, MD, at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Pain severity.consolability
Property
Find
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method
Observed.FLACC

Additional Names

Short Name
Pain severity Consolability FLACC

Normative Answer List: LL517-4

Answer Code Score Answer ID
Content and relaxed 0 0 LA9600-3
Reassured by occasional touching, hugging, or being talked to; distractible; or parent-identified behavior 1 1 LA9601-1
Difficult to console or comfort; pushing away caregiver, resisting care or comfort measures; or parent-identified behavior 2 2 LA9602-9

Basic Attributes

Class
H&P.HX
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.13
Last Updated
Version 2.69

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
38212-7 Pain assessment panel

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