premature infant pain profile (pipp)

How is the PIPP Score Calculated?

The PIPP score is calculated based on several indicators, including:
Gestational Age
Behavioral State
Heart Rate
Oxygen Saturation
Facial actions like brow bulge, eye squeeze, and nasolabial furrow
Each indicator is scored, and the total score ranges from 0 to 21, with higher scores indicating greater pain.

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