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Table 2 The Observer’s Assessment of Alertness/Sedation Scale (OAA/S) [40]

From: Comparison of the effects of neostigmine and sugammadex on postoperative residual curarization and postoperative pulmonary complications by means of diaphragm and lung ultrasonography: a study protocol for prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial

Score

Responsiveness

5

Awake and responds to name, spoken in a normal tone

4

Lethargic response to name, spoken in a normal tone

3

Responds only after the name is called loudly and/or repeatedly

2

Responds only after the name is called loudly and after mild shaking of the body

1

No response after the name is called loudly with mild shaking