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ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF DECUBITUS ULCERS USING BRADEN SCALE [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2021
Purpose: Within the behavioral guidelines of hospitalized patients who need compensatory nursing care, an assessment of the risk of decubitus ulcers is recommended to be done at regular intervals, in schedule, and after each altered state.
Despina Georgieva
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Predictive validity of the Braden scale for patients in intensive care units. [PDF]

Am J Crit Care, 2013
Patients in intensive care units are at higher risk for development of pressure ulcers than other patients. In order to prevent pressure ulcers from developing in intensive care patients, risk for development of pressure ulcers must be assessed accurately.To evaluate the predictive validity of the Braden scale for assessing risk for development of ...
Hyun S, Vermillion B, Newton C, Fall M, Li X, Kaewprag P, Moffatt-Bruce S, Lenz ER.   +7 more
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Assessment tools for the risk of pressure injury in children: A systematic review [PDF]

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: Pressure injuries in pediatric patients are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and prolonged hospital stays, making the identification of effective risk assessment tools critical in clinical practice.
Faustine Dessi, Julien Valeille, Pascale Beloni, Jean Toniolo   +3 more
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Tissue Perfusion and the Braden Scale as Predictors of Pressure Injury Risk in the Intensive Care Unit Patient [PDF]

Journal 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, Shirley Visperas, So Yung Choi, Mahealani Suapaia   +3 more
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Testing of Braden QD Scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Pediatric 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, Nani Nurhaeni, Fajar Tri Waluyanti   +2 more
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Comparing the accuracy of the braden and the waterlow scales for pressure ulcer risk assessment in intensive care unit

Nursing 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, Syede Mona Nemati, Midia Hossaini, Hajar Kashefi, Hiwa Mohammadi   +4 more
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Pressure Ulcers on Admission to Palliative Care Unit and Scores on Norton and Braden Scales

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

International 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, Meng Wang, Ya Zhang, Qian Liu, Mingyang Guo, Hongyin Liang   +5 more
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The Turkish Validity Reliability Study of the Neonatal Braden Q Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Scale

Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2020
INTRODUCTION: ressure sore is a common care problem in intensive care units which prolongs hospital stay, increases mortality and treatment costs. Validity and reliability study of neonatal Braden Q scale, which is developed for the neonatal period, has ...
Nalan Yalçın Baltacı, Nazmiye Can, Mehmet Yalaz, Elif Kocaöğüt Erol, Özgün Uygur, Demet Terek, Özge Altun Köroğlu, Mete Akısü, Nilgün Kültürsay   +8 more
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Pressure Injuries among Adult Inpatients in 46 Tertiary Hospitals in China: Epidemiological Characteristics and Predictive Value of the Braden Scale [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background The Braden Scale is a globally recognized pressure injury risk prediction tool with good reliability and validity. However, due to different application populations, its optimal cut-off value is controversial.
JIANG Qixia, ZHOU Jihong, CHEN Kesu, HONG Yanyan, PENG Qing, ZHAN Yingying, XIE Yijie, SUN Ying, WANG Zujing
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