Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)
Ranks agitation and possibility for sedation.
INSTRUCTIONS
See Evidence for definitions of criteria.
When to Use
Pearls/Pitfalls
Why Use
Combative
+4Very agitated
+3Agitated
+2Restless
+1Alert and calm
0Drowsy
-1Light sedation
-2Moderate sedation
-3Deep sedation
-4Unarousable sedation
-5Result:
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