Development of a behaviour-based measurement tool with defined intervention level for assessing acute pain in cats
(2014)
Journal Article
Calvo, G., Holden, E., Reid, J., Scott, E. M., Firth, A., Bell, A., Robertson, S., & Nolan, A. M. (2014). Development of a behaviour-based measurement tool with defined intervention level for assessing acute pain in cats. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 55(12), 622-629. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.12280
OBJECTIVES: To develop a Composite Measure Pain Scale - Feline (CMPS-F) tool to assess acute pain in cats and derive an intervention score. METHODS: To develop the prototype CMPS-F, words describing painful cats were collected, grouped into b... Read More about Development of a behaviour-based measurement tool with defined intervention level for assessing acute pain in cats.