Table 1.
Ramsey Sedation Scale
| If Awake |
|---|
| Ramsey 1 |
| Anxious, agitated, restless |
| Ramsey 2 |
| Cooperative, oriented, tranquil |
| Ramsey 3 |
| Responsive to commands only |
| If Asleep |
| Ramsey 4 |
| Brisk response to a light glabellar tap or loud auditory stimulus |
| Ramsey 5 |
| Sluggish response to a light glabellar tap or loud auditory stimulus |
| Ramsey 6 |
| No response to a light glabellar tap or loud auditory stimulus |