ARCHETYPE BPSNI (openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.bpsni.v0)

ARCHETYPE IDopenEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.bpsni.v0
ConceptBPSNI
DescriptionAssess pain intensity in patients who are not ventilated, but who are unable to clearly express themselves verbally due to cognitive and/or consciousness impairments.
UseUsed to record the result for the Behavior Pain Scale No intubated (BPS-NI).
MisuseNot to be used for CPOT scale
PurposeTo record the result for the Behavior Pain Scale No intubated (BPS-NI).
References1. Pinheiro, A. R. P. Q., & Marques, R. M. D. (2019). Behavioral Pain Scale and Critical Care Pain Observation Tool for pain evaluation in orotracheally tubed critical patients. A systematic review of the literature. Behavioral Pain Scale e Critical Care Pain Observation Tool para avaliação da dor em pacientes graves intubados orotraquealmente. Revisão sistemática da literatura. Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva, 31(4), 571–581. https://doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20190070
2. Renneis L. Was leisten ZOPA und BPS/BPS-NI bei kognitiv oder
bewusstseinsbeeinträchtigten Patienten? intensiv 2022; 30: 193–198. Thieme
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AuthorsAuthor name: Rony Ventura
Organisation: UKSH
Email: rony.ventura@uksh.de
Date originally authored: 2025-07-23
Other Details LanguageAuthor name: Rony Ventura
Organisation: UKSH
Email: rony.ventura@uksh.de
Date originally authored: 2025-07-23
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  • Custodian Organisation: HiGHmed
  • References: 1. Pinheiro, A. R. P. Q., & Marques, R. M. D. (2019). Behavioral Pain Scale and Critical Care Pain Observation Tool for pain evaluation in orotracheally tubed critical patients. A systematic review of the literature. Behavioral Pain Scale e Critical Care Pain Observation Tool para avaliação da dor em pacientes graves intubados orotraquealmente. Revisão sistemática da literatura. Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva, 31(4), 571–581. https://doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20190070 2. Renneis L. Was leisten ZOPA und BPS/BPS-NI bei kognitiv oder bewusstseinsbeeinträchtigten Patienten? intensiv 2022; 30: 193–198. Thieme
  • Original Namespace: org.highmed
  • Original Publisher: HiGHmed
  • Custodian Namespace: org.highmed
  • MD5-CAM-1.0.1: 19B29DDEA3B0D11697FCA38370F46CBD
  • Build Uid: 4fceb71f-15ae-47a8-8715-167e58218cdc
  • Revision: 0.0.1-alpha
KeywordsPain, Critical illness, Critical care, Behavioral Pain Scale, Critical Care Pain Observation Tool, Pain measurement, BPS
Lifecyclein_development
UIDe3ad31ce-52d4-4f74-8731-23bbaf0c8a88
Language useden
Citeable Identifier1246.145.2449
Revision Number0.0.1-alpha
events
Any eventAny event: @ internal @
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Facial expressionFacial expression: 1: Relaxed
2: Partially tense = brow lowering
3: Fully tense = eyelid closing
4: Grimacing
Upper limbUpper limb: 1: No movement
2: Partially bent
3: Fully bent with finger flexion
4: Permanently retracted
VocalizationVocalization: 1: No verbal expression of pain
2: Occasional whining / groaning
3: Frequent whining / groaning
4: Crying, including verbal expressions of pain/holding breath
ScoreScore: min: >=3; max: <=12

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