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True or false: Pain Assessment Documentation in the medical record must include evidence of a pain assessment and the date when it was performed.
True or false: Pain Assessment Documentation in the medical record must include evidence of a pain assessment and the date when it was performed.
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True or false: Notations for a pain assessment must include documentation that the patient was assessed for pain.
True or false: Notations for a pain assessment must include documentation that the patient was assessed for pain.
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True or false: Numeric rating scales and FLACC scale are examples of standardized pain assessment tools.
True or false: Numeric rating scales and FLACC scale are examples of standardized pain assessment tools.
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True or false: Pain assessments performed in an acute inpatient setting are acceptable for pain assessment documentation.
True or false: Pain assessments performed in an acute inpatient setting are acceptable for pain assessment documentation.
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True or false: Notation alone of a pain management plan meets the criteria for pain assessment documentation.
True or false: Notation alone of a pain management plan meets the criteria for pain assessment documentation.
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