Pain assessment tool

Abstract

The utility model discloses a pain assessment tool, and belongs to the field of medical instruments. A pain assessment tool comprises a hand model, five fingers on the hand model are provided with mounting grooves, sounders are mounted in the mounting grooves, a facial makeup display board is arranged on the outer sides of the mounting grooves, a handle is mounted at the root of the hand model, a limiting assembly used for fixing the sounders is arranged in the mounting grooves, and the facial makeup display board comprises a facial makeup containing box connected with the limiting assembly. A facial makeup placing groove for placing facial makeup is formed in the inner side of the facial makeup placing box, and a transparent plate is mounted at the top of the facial makeup placing box; according to the utility model, the handle is arranged at the root part of the hand mold, so that the hand mold is more convenient and labor-saving to hold during evaluation, the evaluation efficiency is effectively improved, and meanwhile, by virtue of the generator, the pain evaluation can be carried out by medical staff through pressing sound production, and the efficiency and the accuracy are improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of medical device technology, and in particular to a pain assessment tool. Background Technology

[0002] Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. Pain assessment can be performed using the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Verbal Description Scale (VRS), and Facial Expression Scale (such as Wong-Baker FACES). However, for patients with cognitive impairment, elderly patients with lower levels of education, patients with language expression disorders, patients who are unwilling to cooperate, and patients with psychological factors such as emotional anxiety, the assessment is slow and the accuracy is low.

[0003] A search revealed Chinese patent application number 202010401068.6, which discloses a multifunctional pain assessment mold, including a palm-shaped mold with molds for the thumb, index finger, middle finger, ring finger, and little finger. The pain levels represented by the thumb, index finger, middle finger, ring finger, and little finger molds decrease progressively. The front of each mold is set with a language description assessment level, a numerical assessment level, and a facial expression assessment level according to the pain level. The advantages of this invention are: it cleverly integrates commonly used assessment tools and a five-finger pain assessment tool. The integrated pain assessment mold is easy to carry, and patients can choose an easily understood assessment method according to their own conditions, thus completing the pain assessment process accurately, efficiently, and effortlessly.

[0004] Although the aforementioned patent can assess the patient's pain level using the five-finger method, the handle on the hand mold is relatively short, making it inconvenient to pick up during assessment. In addition, during the assessment, the patient can only point directly with their finger, lacking relevant voice prompts, resulting in low assessment efficiency.

[0005] Therefore, pain assessment tools are urgently needed to address the above issues. Utility Model Content

[0006] The purpose of this invention is to solve the problems of small handles that are inconvenient to hold and lack of voice assistance in the prior art, which leads to low assessment efficiency, and to propose a pain assessment tool.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0008] A pain assessment tool includes a hand mold, with mounting slots on each of the five fingers of the hand mold. A voice generator is mounted in each mounting slot. A face mask display panel is provided on the outer side of the mounting slot. A handle is mounted at the base of the hand mold. A limiting component for fixing the voice generator is provided in the mounting slot. The face mask display panel includes a face mask placement box connected to the limiting component. A face mask placement slot for placing a face mask is provided on the inner side of the face mask placement box. A transparent plate is mounted on the top of the face mask placement box.

[0009] As a preferred technical solution of this application, the limiting component includes a mounting sleeve that is threadedly connected to the mounting groove, and a side plate is mounted on the top outer side of the mounting sleeve, the outer side of the side plate being toothed.

[0010] As a preferred technical solution of this application, the inner side of the mounting sleeve is connected to a movable sleeve by a spring, and a pressure post is provided at the bottom center of the movable sleeve. When the pressure post is pressed down, it contacts the switch of the sound generator.

[0011] As a preferred technical solution of this application, an installation plate is installed at the top of the active sleeve, and the top of the installation plate is connected to the bottom of the face display board.

[0012] As a preferred technical solution of this application, a rubber pad is installed at the bottom of the mounting sleeve.

[0013] As a preferred technical solution of this application, the face display panel is connected to the mounting plate by adhesive.

[0014] As a preferred technical solution of this application, the transparent plate is a transparent acrylic plate.

[0015] Compared with the prior art, the present invention provides a pain assessment tool with the following beneficial effects:

[0016] 1. This pain assessment tool, with a handle set at the base of the hand mold, is more convenient and less strenuous to hold during assessment, effectively improving assessment efficiency. At the same time, with the help of a generator, it can produce sound by pressing, assisting medical staff in pain assessment, improving efficiency and accuracy. It solves the problems of small handles that are inconvenient to hold and lack of voice assistance in the existing technology, resulting in low assessment efficiency.

[0017] 2. This pain assessment tool, by setting up a face display board including a face placement box and a transparent board, can protect the face when it is placed, thereby increasing the lifespan of the face and making it more economical and environmentally friendly. It solves the problem in the existing technology that the face surface is damaged or contaminated by touch, making it unusable and requiring frequent face replacement. Attached Figure Description

[0018] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of part of the structure of this utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 This is an exploded view of the limiting component structure of this utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the expression display board of this utility model.

[0022] In the picture:

[0023] 1. Handle; 2. Hand mold; 3. Face painting display board; 301. Transparent board; 302. Face painting placement box; 4. Mounting slot; 5. Sound generator; 6. Movable sleeve; 7. Spring; 8. Pressure column; 9. Side plate; 10. Mounting sleeve; 11. Rubber pad; 12. Mounting plate. Detailed Implementation

[0024] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of the present utility model without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0025] Example:

[0026] Reference Figures 1-4 A pain assessment tool includes a hand mold 2, which is 3D printed. Each of the five fingers of the hand mold 2 has a mounting groove 4, in which a sound generator 5 is installed. Installing the sound generator 5 in the mounting groove 4 effectively reduces its contact with the outside environment, protecting it during use and extending its lifespan. A face display panel 3 is located on the outside of the mounting groove 4, used to display facial features. Pressing the panel activates the sound generator 5, making pain assessment more intuitive and convenient. A handle 1 is installed at the base of the hand mold 2 for easy holding and use during assessment.

[0027] The five fingers on the hand model 2 correspond to a numerical rating scale: the thumb corresponds to 7-10, the index finger to 5-6, the middle finger to 3-4, the ring finger to 1-2, and the little finger to 0. The five-finger method for pain assessment has a wide range of applications, is simple and easy to understand and accept, and provides a fast and accurate assessment.

[0028] Reference Figure 3Furthermore, the mounting groove 4 is equipped with a limiting component for fixing the sound generator 5. The limiting component includes a mounting sleeve 10 that is threadedly connected to the mounting groove 4. A side plate 9 is installed on the outer side of the top of the mounting sleeve 10. The outer side of the side plate 9 is toothed to facilitate the rotation of the mounting sleeve 10 and disassembly of the limiting component. A movable sleeve 6 is connected to the inner side of the mounting sleeve 10 by a spring 7. The movable sleeve 6 can slide in the mounting sleeve. A pressure post 8 is provided at the center of the bottom of the movable sleeve 6. When the pressure post 8 is pressed down, it contacts the switch of the sound generator 5, turning on the switch to make the sound generator 5 play the specified sound. A mounting plate 12 is installed on the top of the movable sleeve 6. The top of the mounting plate 12 is connected to the bottom of the face mask display panel 3. The face mask display panel 3 can be connected to the mounting plate 12 by glue. A rubber pad 11 is installed at the bottom of the mounting sleeve 10. When the sound generator 5 is fixed by the mounting sleeve 10, the rubber pad 11 can protect the contact surface between the sound generator 5 and the mounting sleeve 10.

[0029] Reference Figure 4 Furthermore, the face mask display panel 3 includes a face mask placement box 302 connected to the mounting plate 12. The face mask placement box 302 has a face mask placement slot on its inner side for placing the face mask. A transparent plate 301 is installed on the top of the face mask placement box 302. After the face mask is placed into the placement slot of the face mask placement box 302, the transparent plate 301 can be connected to the face mask placement box 302 with glue. The transparent plate 301 is a transparent acrylic plate. The transparent plate 301 and the face mask placement box 302 can provide protection for the face mask, effectively reduce damage to the face mask when the patient presses it, keep the face mask clean and tidy, reduce the frequency of replacement, and at the same time, the surface of the transparent plate 301 is also more convenient to wipe and clean.

[0030] Specifically, when using this pain assessment tool: upon admission, introduce the importance of pain assessment and the method of using the modified five-finger method to the patient; during the assessment, demonstrate and explain to the patient that the patient can determine the degree of pain by pressing or pointing directly.

[0031] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, but the protection scope of the present utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or changes made by those skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present utility model, based on the technical solution and the inventive concept of the present utility model, should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.

Claims

1. A pain assessment tool, comprising a hand mold (2), characterized in that, The hand mold (2) has mounting slots (4) on each of its five fingers. A sound generator (5) is installed in the mounting slot (4). A face mask display panel (3) is provided on the outside of the mounting slot (4). A handle (1) is installed at the base of the hand mold (2). A limiting component for fixing the sound generator (5) is provided in the mounting slot (4). The face mask display panel (3) includes a face mask placement box (302) connected to the limiting component. A face mask placement slot for placing face masks is provided on the inside of the face mask placement box (302). A transparent plate (301) is installed on the top of the face mask placement box (302).

2. The pain assessment tool according to claim 1, characterized in that, The limiting component includes a mounting sleeve (10) threadedly connected to the mounting groove (4), and a side plate (9) is mounted on the top outer side of the mounting sleeve (10), the outer side of the side plate (9) being toothed.

3. A pain assessment tool according to claim 2, characterized in that, The inner side of the mounting sleeve (10) is connected to a movable sleeve (6) by a spring (7). A pressure post (8) is provided at the bottom center of the movable sleeve (6). When the pressure post (8) is pressed down, it contacts the switch of the sound generator (5).

4. A pain assessment tool according to claim 3, characterized in that, The top of the movable sleeve (6) is fitted with an installation plate (12), and the top of the installation plate (12) is connected to the bottom of the face display panel (3).

5. A pain assessment tool according to claim 2, characterized in that, A rubber pad (11) is installed at the bottom of the mounting sleeve (10).

6. A pain assessment tool according to claim 4, characterized in that, The face display panel (3) is connected to the mounting plate (12) by adhesive.

7. A pain assessment tool according to claim 1, characterized in that, The transparent plate (301) is a transparent acrylic plate.

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