The Braden Scale may not be a valid tool for predicting pressure wounds when used in long-term care settings, according to Chinese researchers who conducted a meta-analysis. The review looked at ...

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the Braden Scale, Gosnell Scale, Norton Scale, and Waterlow Scale. Table 1 describes these four instruments.

The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk tackles six categories — sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition and friction/shear. Scores can range from 6 to 23 ...

Reviewing the records of 7,790 ICU patients, researchers at the Ohio State University concluded the Braden scale was not accurate when it came to evaluating ICU patients. “The scale told us that every ...

Her creation of what’s known as the “Braden Scale” has benefited millions, “leaving a lasting legacy of care,” the Rev. Daniel Hendrickson, president of Creighton University, tweeted ...

28 A video-taped manual is available for the Braden scale. All scores are easily calculated by hand based on scoring criteria provided by their authors. For all scales, a total score is computed ...