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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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Braden Scale and Norton in Predicting Risk of Pressure Sores in ICU Room

Jurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2015
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of the Braden Scale and Norton Scale in predicting the risk of pressure sores in patients in ICU. This research was a prospective observational analytic study, with 42 respondents who met the inclusion ...
Maria Walburga Bhoki, Mardiyono Mardiyono, Sarkum Sarkum   +2 more
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Evaluation of the pressure ulcers risk scales with critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study

Revista 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, Thiago Nascimento do Prado, Thiago Moura de Araújo, Noemi Marisa Brunet Rogenski, Maria Edla de Oliveira Bringuente   +4 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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Factors Affecting Prediction of Pressure Ulcer among Patients at Critical Care Unit: Suggested Nursing Care Plan [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019
Background: Pressure ulcer (PU) commonly called Pressure injury (PI), pressure sores (PS), decubitus ulcers (DU) or bedsores (BS), are localized injury occur most often in the skin and subcutaneous tissue over bony prominences.
Dalia Ali Ameen, Neamatalah Goma Ahmed, Lobna A. Ibrahim   +2 more
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Assessment of Nurse's Knowledge Concerning Braden Scale in Critical Care Units at Baghdad Teaching Hospitals

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2016
Objectives: To identify nurse's knowledge concerning Braden scale. Methodology: A descriptive study was conducted in three teaching hospitals in Baghdad and for the period of Feb 1st 2015 to the 28th Feb 2015 and these hospitals is Ghazi Hariri ...
Rajaa Ibrahim Abed
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The Effectiveness of Preventive Nursing Care Based on Braden Scale on the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers in ICU Patients: A Clinical Trial Study [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care
Background: Pressure ulcer is a common problem in ICUs and its prevention is one of nurses’ duties.Aim: The present study was performed with aim to evaluate the effectiveness of preventive nursing care based on Braden’s scale on the incidence of pressure
Khadijeh Khodayari, Marziyeh Asadizaker, Simin Jahani, Bahman Cheraghian   +3 more
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Frequency of Pressure Ulcers and Related Risk Factors in Patients Transferred From the Intensive Care Unit to the Internal Diseases Clinic

Ahi Evran Medical Journal, 2023
Purpose: Determination of pressure ulcer frequency and pressure ulcer-related clinical features in patients transferred from intensive care units (ICU) to internal medicine clinics. Material and Methods: A prospective, observational study included 100
Mustafa KELEŞ, Mehmet UZUNLULU, Cündullah TORUN   +2 more
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