Table 2.
Depth of the sedation scale according to the University of Michigan scale (UMSS).
| Score 0 | Completely awake. |
|---|---|
| Score 1 | Slightly sedated, tired, relaxed, and responds to speech or voice prompts. |
| Score 2 | Moderately sedated, drowsy, asleep, and responds easily to light tactile stimulations or verbal commands |
| Score 3 | Deeply sedated, deeply asleep, and responds only to strong physical stimulations. |
| Score 4 | Unresponsive. |