terms that refer to qualities of a pain rating tool include: validity (the ability of the scale to effectivelymeasure what it is supposed to measure), responsiveness (whether the An alternative,multidimensional type of scale is the composite measurement scale (CMS), constructedME EpsteinC DAAPM...
Reviewing pain assessment and scoring models in cats and dogs – part oneStacey Crompton
Assessment Scale (CABIAS) for caregivers to assess these common problem behaviours in cats, and to investigate aspects of the validity and reliability of the CABIAS. The CABIAS uses an index score as a scoring system combining aspects of the frequency and intensity of the problem behaviour. An...