A patient in the critical care unit demonstrates increasing agitation. What should the nurse use to assess this patient's agitation level? Select all that apply.
A) Sedation Assessment Scale (SAS)
B) Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)
C) Glasgow Scale
D) Reaction Level Scale
E) Ventilator Adjusted Motor Assessment Scoring Scale
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