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For Children or non-verbal Adults- FLACC

r-FLACC scale

For children or non-verbal adults

The r-FLACC scale (revised Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability scale) is useful for children or for adults unable to communicate their pain. It comprises 5 categories each scored as 0-2 to give an overall score of 0 (no pain) – 10 (most pain).