Continuous Incisional Lidocaine in Pediatric Patients following Open Heart Surgery

Table 2

Multidimensional Assessment of Pain Scale (MAPS-revised).

Categories	0	1	2	Score
Vital signs HR and/or BP	Within baseline	More than 10% increase	More than 20% increase
Breathing pattern	No change	Development or increase of respiratory distress	Increased respiratory distress with silent or weak cry
Facial expressions	Relaxed	Grimace	Grimace associated with silent or weak cry
Body movements	No movements or purposeful movements	Restless	Rigid and/or limited body movements
State of arousal	Calm or asleep	Hyperreactive	Shut down
Total score

HR: heart rate; BP: blood pressure.