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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   +2 more sources

Predictive accuracy of the Braden Q Scale in risk assessment for paediatric pressure ulcer: A meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2018
Aims: Paediatric pressure ulcers are a serious problem to healthcare service. Thus, effective and early identification of the risk of developing pressure ulcer is essential.
Yaoji Liao, Guozhen Gao, Lulu Mo
doaj   +3 more sources

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

Risk factors of Pressure Ulcers in hospitalized elderly Egyptian people [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2021
Background: Pressure ulcers affect a large scale of elderly people. Despite advances in technology, the rate continues to increase. This increases morbidity, health care costs and mortality.
Heba Mohamed Tawfik
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

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

Pressure Ulcers on Admission to Palliative Care Unit and Scores on Norton and Braden Scales

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023
Objective: Pressure ulcers (PU) are common in patients admitted to palliative care clinics (PCC). Pregressive nutritional deficiency, incontinence, and limitation of movement increase the risk of new PU formation.
Hilal Zengin, İlker Taşçı
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting the risk of pressure injury in adult patients undergoing abdominal surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2022
Objectives: This study aimed to develop a nomogram for predicting the risk of pressure injury (PI) in adult patients undergoing abdominal surgery and validate its effectiveness among these patients.
Xue Feng   +5 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

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