anaesthesia-icu
Riker Sedation-Agitation Scale (SAS)
Single 7-point clinical score of sedation–agitation in adult ICU patients (Riker 1999). Target SAS 3–4 typical for routine sedation.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Propofol · Anaesthetic (IV Induction / Sedation)
- Ketamine (Anaesthesia/Sedation) · Dissociative Anaesthetic (NMDA Receptor Antagonist)
- Remimazolam · Ultra-Short Acting Benzodiazepine (Procedural Sedation)
- Midazolam (Paediatric) · Benzodiazepine — Status Epilepticus (First-Line) / Procedural Sedation
- Ketamine · Dissociative Anaesthetic / Procedural Sedation
- Ketamine (Procedural Sedation / Burns) · Dissociative anaesthetic / analgesic
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.