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How to Ensure Accurate Use of the VAS?

To ensure accurate use of the VAS in Nursing practice, follow these guidelines:
- Clear Instructions: Provide clear and concise instructions to the patient on how to use the scale.
- Consistent Administration: Administer the VAS in a consistent manner to reduce variability.
- Training: Train Nursing staff on the correct use and interpretation of the VAS.
- Patient Comfort: Ensure the patient is comfortable and understands the scale before marking their response.

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