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ANALOG SCALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- analog scale
1, record 1, English, analog%20scale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - analog%20scale
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échelle analogique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chelle%20analogique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20analogique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Electrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- angled analog scale
1, record 2, English, angled%20analog%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - angled%20analog%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Électrochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelle analogique inclinée
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelle%20analogique%20inclin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20analogique%20inclin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- visual analog scale
1, record 3, English, visual%20analog%20scale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VAS 2, record 3, English, VAS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- visual analog pain scale 3, record 3, English, visual%20analog%20pain%20scale
correct, less frequent
- VAPS 4, record 3, English, VAPS
correct
- VAPS 4, record 3, English, VAPS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Research has shown that children do experience pain. Describing the amount of pain they are experiencing is a difficult task for many children. Studies have demonstrated that several tools: FACES Scale, Oucher Scale, and Visual Analog Scale help children quantify the intensity of their pain. 5, record 3, English, - visual%20analog%20scale
Record 3, Key term(s)
- visual analogue scale
- visual analogue pain scale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échelle visuelle analogue
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9chelle%20visuelle%20analogue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intensité des lombalgies était évaluée à 24, 48 et 72 heures après l'intervention à l'aide d'une échelle visuelle analogue (EVA). 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20visuelle%20analogue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- visual pain analog scale
1, record 4, English, visual%20pain%20analog%20scale
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VPAS 2, record 4, English, VPAS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scales by which patients classify pain intensity. 1, record 4, English, - visual%20pain%20analog%20scale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The time course of subjective pain self-report by visual pain analog scale (VPAS) measurements corresponded to the time course of increasing cutaneous pain tolerance latency assessed by dolorimetry. 3, record 4, English, - visual%20pain%20analog%20scale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échelle analogique visuelle de la douleur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chelle%20analogique%20visuelle%20de%20la%20douleur
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «échelle analogique visuelle de somnolence». 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20analogique%20visuelle%20de%20la%20douleur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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