A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother.She says he points to his stomach and says,"It hurts so bad." Which pain assessment tool would be the best choice when assessing this child's pain?

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The use of rating scales can be introduced at the age of 4 or 5 years.The Faces Pain Scale is designed for use in young children.The child is asked to select the face that best represents his or her pain intensity.

A 4-Year-Old Boy Is Brought to the Emergency Department by His