There are two scales on the OUCHER: a number scale for older children and a picture scale for younger children. Which scale should be used? Children, who are able to count to 100 by ones or tens and who understand e.g., that 71 is larger than 43, can use the numerical scale. Children who do not understand numbers should use the picture scale.

What is the Oucher? The Oucher is a poster-like instrument designed to help children provide self-reports of the intensity of their pain. The Oucher consists of two scales: a 0-100 numerical scale for older children and a six-picture photographic scale for younger children.

The original Oucher (Figure 1) consists of two separate scales: a 0 to 100 scale on the left for older children and a six-picture photographic scale on the right for younger children. Photographs of the face of a child in pain were selected as the direct cue for 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 - …

2010年11月1日 · Fourteen faces pain scales were identified, of which 4 have undergone extensive psychometric testing: Faces Pain Scale (FPS) (scored 0–6); Faces Pain Scale–Revised (FPS-R) (0–10); Oucher pain scale (0–10); and Wong …

Oucher pain scale: Description: A self-report pain assessment tool for children aged 3 to 12. Use: There are two manners of administration of the Oucher scale: numerical or photographic. If the numerical (0 - 10) scale is used , after being asked to grade his or her pain in a 0 (no pain) to 10 (maximum pain) range, the number named by the child ...

The three ethnic versions of the Oucher each has two scales, a photographic scale on the right side of the poster and a numeric scale labeled 0 to 100, by tens, on the left side of the poster. On the numeric scale, 0 means “no hurt,” 10 to 30 means “little hurts,” 30 to 60 means “middle hurts,” 60 to 90 means “big hurts” and 100 ...

This is the first article written by this group of authors/researchers who are collaborating on the development of the Oucher, an assessment tool to assist 3- to 12-year-olds describe the intensity of pain.

Oucher: This scale consists of 2 vertical scales, a numerical scale from 0-100 and a photographic scale that consists of 6 pictures of the face of a child with expressions demonstrating increasing discomfort. 10 Children use the Oucher scale by selecting the …

The pain intensity scales most commonly used with children – faces scales, numerical rating scales, visual analogue scales and others – are briefly introduced. The selection, limitations and interpretation of self-report scales are discussed.

The OUCHER is a poster developed for children to help them communicate how much pain or hurt they feel. Beyer JE, Turner SB, Jones L, Young L, Onikul R, Bohaty B. The alternate forms reliability of the Oucher pain scale. Pain Manag Nurs. 2005 Mar;6 (1):10-7 (PubMed abstract) Beyer JE, Denyes MJ, Villarruel AM.