The scoring system used by Cohen and Kelly is used to assess the degree of sedation in patients receiving long term intravenous sedation in the intensive care unit.
Clinical Status
Score
asleep, no response to tracheal suction
0
rousable, coughs with tracheal suction
1
awake, spontaneously coughs or triggers ventilator
2
actively breaths against ventilator
3
unmanageable
4
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