Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain Scale: Difference between revisions

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As can be seen from the table, the minimum score is 4 and the maximum score is 13. A score ≥ 5 should be considered sufficient to administer an analgesic to the child, where a score of ≥ 8 makes it a requirement to administer an analgesic to the child. <ref name=":0" />     


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain Scale (CHEOPS) is a post-operative pain rating scale. [1]

Audience[edit | edit source]

This scale is designed for young children from ages 1-7. [1]

Administering the Scale[edit | edit source]

The scale should be administered every 3 hours, 15-20 minutes after intravenous analgesics are delivered, and 30-45 minutes after oral or rectal analgesics are delivered. [1]

The CHEOPS Scale[edit | edit source]

Here is an Outline of the CHEOPS Scale. [1] There is also a link to a PDF version in the Resources section below.

Parameter Criteria Score Definition
Cry
Facial
Child Verbal
Torso
Touch
Legs

As can be seen from the table, the minimum score is 4 and the maximum score is 13. A score ≥ 5 should be considered sufficient to administer an analgesic to the child, where a score of ≥ 8 makes it a requirement to administer an analgesic to the child. [1]

Resources[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Zielinski Jakub, Morawska-Kochman Monika, Zatonski Tomasz. Pain assessment and management in children in the postoperative period: A review of the most commonly used postoperative pain assessment tools, new diagnostic methods and the latest guidelines for postoperative pain therapy in children. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2020:29(3):1-10.

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