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Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)

Assesses level of sedation or agitation in critically ill patients, particularly those on mechanical ventilation.

Current sedation/agitation level

Reference: Sessler CN et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002

Medical Disclaimer: This calculator is a clinical decision support tool for qualified healthcare professionals. It does not replace clinical judgement. Always interpret results in the full clinical context. Reference: Sessler CN et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2002.