Postoperative Pain: Numerical Scale vs. Subjective

Authors

Megan Lenihan BSN, RN, MaineHealthFollow
Amanda Moffo BSN, RN
Emily Young BSN, RN, MaineHealthFollow

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Description

In a post-op patient, what is the effectiveness of a numerical pain scale, compared to a subjective pain scale, when it comes to proper pain management?

Publication Date

6-2024

Disciplines

Nursing

Comments

MMC-Portland Nurse Residency

Recommended Citation

Lenihan, Megan BSN, RN; Moffo, Amanda BSN, RN; and Young, Emily BSN, RN, "Postoperative Pain: Numerical Scale vs. Subjective" (2024). Nurse Residency. 93.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/nurseresidency/93