Validation of the Brazilian version of Behavioral Pain Scale in adult sedated and mechanically ventilated patients

Abstract Background and objectives: The Behavioral Pain Scale is a pain assessment tool for uncommunicative and sedated Intensive Care Unit patients. The lack of a Brazilian scale for pain assessment in adults mechanically ventilated justifies the relevance of this study that aimed to validate the...

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Main Authors: Isabela Freire Azevedo-Santos, Iura Gonzalez Nogueira Alves, Manoel Luiz de Cerqueira Neto, Daniel Badauê-Passos, Valter Joviniano Santana-Filho, Josimari Melo de Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942017000300271&lng=en&tlng=en