braden_score_pressure_ulcers v.1

Braden score pressure ulcers identifies patients at risk for pressure ulcers.

Therese Lindberg

therese.lindberg@cambio.se

Cambio CDS

Identifies patients at risk for pressure ulcers.

Select the closest description to the six different areas: Sensory perception, moisture, activity, friction and shear, mobility and nutrition. The Braden score is the sum of the different areas and the assessment are done by the following limits: Braden Score: Risk Group: ≤12 High 13-15 Moderate 16-17 Mild ≥18 Average

1. Bergstrom N, Braden BJ, Laguzza A, Holman V. The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk. Nurs Res. 1987;36(4):205-10.

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