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Braden Scale in pressure ulcer risk assessment [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To analyze the applicability of the Braden Scale to individuals admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with the nursing diagnosis Impaired Physical Mobility, in its prediction potential to develop pressure ulcer (PU).
Ricardo Clayton Silva Jansen   +2 more
doaj   +9 more sources

Comparing the accuracy of the braden and the waterlow scales for pressure ulcer risk assessment in intensive care unit

open access: yesNursing and Midwifery Studies, 2022
Background: Pressure ulcer (PU) is a common problem in intensive care unit (ICU). Risk assessment is the first step to PU prevention. Nonetheless, there is no consensus over the best PU risk assessment scale.
Sina Valiee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue Perfusion and the Braden Scale as Predictors of Pressure Injury Risk in the Intensive Care Unit Patient [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Acute Care Surgery, 2023
Purpose The national rate of pressure injury (PI) in the intensive care unit (ICU) 2016–2018 was 5.97%, while at one hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii it averaged 13%. The Braden scale is the gold standard PI risk assessment tool.
Eileen Wong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Hybrid System of Braden Scale and Machine Learning to Predict Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (Bedsores): A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Background: The Braden Scale is commonly used to determine Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPI). However, the volume of patients who are identified as being at risk stretches already limited resources, and caregivers are limited by the number of ...
Odai Y. Dweekat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Braden scale in predicting surgical outcomes in older patients undergoing major head and neck surgery

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Being able to predict negative postoperative outcomes is important for helping select patients for treatment as well for informed decision‐making by patients. Frailty measures are often time and resource intensive to use as screening measures,
Rajan Grewal   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

ON A THEOREM OF BRADEN

open access: yesTransformation Groups, 2014
We give a new proof of Braden's theorem ([Br]) about \emph{hyperbolic restrictions} of constructible sheaves/D-modules. The main geometric ingredient in the proof is a 1-parameter family that degenerates a given scheme Z equipped with a G_m-action to the product of the attractor and repeller loci.
Drinfeld, V., Gaitsgory, D.
openaire   +2 more sources

Penggunaan Skala Braden Terbukti Efektif dalam Memprediksi Kejadian Luka Tekan

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2014
Luka tekan merupakan luka karena tekanan yang berlangsung lama pada kulit dan jaringan yang dapat berakibat pada kondisi yang lebih serius. Luka tekan dapat dideteksi dengan menggunakan skala Braden.
Era Dorihi Kale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing of Braden QD Scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesPediatric Reports, 2020
Children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) are at risk for pressure injury due to immobility and the challenge of positioning medical devices. However, a comprehensive instrument to assess pressure injury risk is still finite.
Jayanti Dwi Puspitasari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Braden scale for assessing pneumonia after acute ischaemic stroke

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background The prevention of pneumonia is critical for patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). The six subscales in the Braden Scale seem to be related to the occurrence of pneumonia.
Yunlong Ding   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the pressure ulcers risk scales with critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2015
AIMS: to evaluate the accuracy of the Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales in critically ill inpatients.METHOD: this prospective cohort study, with 55 patients in intensive care units, was performed through evaluation of sociodemographic and ...
Andressa Tomazini Borghardt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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