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Inventor of 'World Standard' for Determining ICU Patient Comfort Named VCU Innovator of the Year
November 07, 2023
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:

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Curtis Sessler, M.D., a professor in the School of Medicine, created the RASS scale that intensive-care unit clinicians and researchers around the world have used for more than two decades to describe a patient's level of alertness and agitation.

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By Jeff Kelley

Serendipity. A deliberate approach. And more than two dec . . .

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