Assessments of a health-related matter of interest, importance, or worry to a patient, patient’s family, or patient’s healthcare provider that could identify a need, problem, or condition.
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Pain Assessment
Description
An assessment of a person’s pain, which could include assessment of acute and chronic pain using standardized assessment tools.
Assessments of pain include but not limited to pain severity, interference of pain on activity, and pain impact on mood or sleep using unidimensional or multidimensional assessment tools.
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