PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT - Sharp HealthCare

Include pain as an item to be assessed anytime a full set of vital signs are indicated. Pain is known as the “fifth vital sign” Ensure that a pain assessment is performed in a consistent manner that is appropriate to the patient Document the pain assessment in the patient's medical record in a manner consistent with other vital signs ................
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