A pain scale chart can help people describe the pain they are feeling. ... Measures pain on a scale of 1–10. The visual analog scale: Categorizes pain along a horizontal line, ...

A pain scale is a tool that doctors use to help assess a person’s pain. Here are the different types and how they’re used. ... Visual analog scale (VAS) Share on Pinterest.

The flexible use of a visual/verbal analogue scale – the thermometer – is described as a means of monitoring patients' levels of cognitive fear, trust, pain and self-esteem during treatment ...