The guidelines, which fill 15 pages, recommend how to assess pain; use drugs and nondrug approaches, and change health systems to better manage pain.

Failure to assess pain is a critical factor leading to undertreatment.

Falling is always a surprising act that lands its first blow to the ego and then secondarily assesses pain.

Kahneman proposed an alternate measure that assessed pleasure or pain sampled from moment to moment, and then summed over time.

EMG is used as a diagnostics tool for identifying neuromuscular diseases, assessing low-back pain, kinesiology, and disorders of motor control.

As a result nurses are trained and expected to assess pain.

During the last several decades, neuromuscular therapy (NMT) has emerged as a significant methodology for assessing, treating and preventing soft tissue injuries and chronic pain.

Feel the joint to assess pain.

This was followed 20 years later by a highly influential paper on assessing pain and distress in laboratory animals by Morton and Griffiths.

This study used the Oucher scale to assess pain in the children.