FLACC SCALE
CATEGORIES |
SCORING |
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0 |
1 |
2 |
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FACE |
No particular expression or smile |
Occasional grimace or frown, withdrawn, disinterested. |
Frequent to constant quivering chin, clenched jaw. |
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LEGS |
Normal position or relaxed. |
Uneasy, restless, tense. |
Kicking, or legs drawn up. |
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ACTIVITY |
Lying quietly, normal position moves easily. |
Squirming, shifting back and forth, tense. |
Arched, rigid or jerking. |
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CRY |
No cry, (awake or asleep) |
Moans or whimpers; occasional complaint |
Crying steadily, screams or sobs, frequent complaints. |
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CONSOLABILITY |
Content, relaxed. |
Reassured by occasional touching hugging or being talked to, distractable. |
Difficulty to console or comfort |
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Last Updated:
September 4, 2007