Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)
Ranks agitation and possibility for sedation.
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Dr. Curtis Sessler
About the creator
Curtis Sessler, MD, is a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health System. He is also director of the Center for Adult Critical Care and medical director of Critical Care and the Medical Respiratory ICU at the Medical College of Virginia (MCV). Dr Sessler’s research interests focus on ICU sedation, prevention of nosocomial infection, mechanical ventilation, and procedural competency.
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