The McGill Pain Qu estionnaire Overview: The McGill Pain Questionnaire can be used to evaluate a person experiencing significant pain
It can be used to monitor the pain over time and to determine the effectiveness of any intervention
It was developed at by Dr
Melzack at McGill University in Montreal Canada and has been translated into several languages
Sections: (1) What Does Your Pain Feel Like
(2) How Does Your Pain Change with Time
(3) How Strong is Your Pain
What Does Your Pain Feel Like
Statement: Some of the following words below describe your present pain
Circle ONLY those words that best describe it
Leave out any category that is not suitable
Use only a single word in each appropriate category - the one that applies best
Grou p Descriptor Points 1 (temporal) flickering
