What does FPS stand for?

Faces Pain Scale (pediatric pain assessment)

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Multiple tools exist for the measurement or quantification of pain severity or intensity: visual analog scales (VASs), the Verbal Descriptor Scale (VDS), the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) (0-10 points, horizontal or vertical), the Faces Pain Scale (FPS) (six or seven faces, with or without tears), the Color Pain Assessment scale, and the Pain Thermometer (PT).

Determining mild, moderate, and severe pain equivalency across ...

For several years, the department had been using the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Scale,1 a popular assessment tool that asks children to evaluate their pain along a continuum of "smiley" faces showing different levels of pain.

2-pronged approach improves pain recording