Appendix Table 1.
Composite score during bronchoscopy (5-25)[7]
Parameter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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Sedation | Awake to voice >10 s | Light sedation, briefly awakens to voice | Moderate sedation, no eye contact | Deep sedation, response only for physical stimulation | Unarousable, no response to physical stimulation |
Calmness | Alert and calm | Anxious Not aggressive | Frequent nonpurposeful movement | Pulls or removes bronchoscope; aggressive | Combative, violent |
Respiratory response | Spontaneous respiration No coughing | Occasional cough | Coughing regularly | Frequent coughing or choking | Vigorous cough preventing bronchoscopy |
Physical movement | No movement | Occasional slight movement | Frequent slight movements | Vigorous movement limited to the extremities | Vigorous movements including torso and head |
Facial tension | Facial muscle tone normal | Mild muscle tension evident | Tension evident in all facial muscles | Grimacing | Grimacing and crying |