Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva
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Rev Bras Ter Intensiva · Mar 2018
Multicenter StudyPain assessment of traumatic brain injury victims using the Brazilian version of the Behavioral Pain Scale.
To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Brazilian version of the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS-Br) in victims of traumatic brain injury. ⋯ Brazilian version of the Behavioral Pain Scale scores increased during tracheal aspiration. The Brazilian version of the scale was valid and reliable for pain assessment of traumatic brain injury victims undergoing tracheal aspiration.