Implementation of the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (palliative version) on an inpatient palliative care unit

Implementation of the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (palliative version) on an inpatient palliative care unit

Abstract Background The Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale – Palliative version (RASS-PAL) tool is a brief observational tool to quantify a patient’s level of agitation or sedation. The objective of this study was to implement the RASS-PAL tool on an inpatient palliative care unit and evaluate the im...

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Main Authors: Shirley H. Bush, Katarzyna Bronicki, Michel Dionne, Natasha Lelievre, Peter G. Lawlor, Monisha Kabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (palliative version) – RASS-PAL
Implementation
Self-learning module
Palliative care
End-of-life care
Palliative sedation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01298-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01298-y

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