| Patient Behavior | Score |
|---|---|
| Anxious or agitated, or both | 1 |
| Cooperative, oriented, and calm | 2 |
| Responds only to commands | 3 |
| Asleep but sensitive to a gentle touch or loud stimulus | 4 |
| Asleep but sluggish response to a gentle touch or loud stimulus | 5 |
| No response | 6 |
Explanation
This scale can be used for all patients receiving sedation or anesthetic drugs, and sedation depth should be maintained between scores of 2-5.
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