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

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 implementa...

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Published in:BMC Palliative Care Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 1 - 9
Main Authors: Bush, Shirley H., Bronicki, Katarzyna, Dionne, Michel, Lelievre, Natasha, Lawlor, Peter G., Kabir, Monisha
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 11/4/2023
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