Which of the following methods should be used to have a patient rate the amount of pain he is having?

A) Ask the patient to state whether the pain is mild, moderate, severe, or unbearable.
B) Use the memory aid AVPU.
C) Use the memory aid DCAP.
D) Have the patient rate the pain on a scale of 1 (least) to 10 (worst).

D

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