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Numeric Rating Scale

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Numeric Rating Scale Definition

A pain rating scale that attempts objectivity by reliance on a person's ability to rate pain on a scale of 0 to 5, 10, or 100, where the lowest number in the scale represents no pain and the highest number represents the worst imaginable pain.

Numeric Rating Scale Synonyms

Numeric Pain Scale, Numeric Rating Scale, Numerical Scale, Pain Index, Pain Scale

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