The sedation score for the client who is frequently browsing and drifting off during conversation would be -3.
RASS is a medical instrument (scale) to determine the agitation or sedation of a postoperative patient. Richmond Agitation-Sedation scale helps to determine the sedation or alertness of a patient after an operation. It varies from -5 to +4.
A sedation score of -3 suggests that the patient shows slight movement. He is responsive to voice but can maintain eye contact and converse efficiently. He may experience frequent drowsiness when tried to arise.
The nurse should keep the patient on a bed slightly lifted above 30° to bring the patient comfort.
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