Predictive values of Braden and waterlow scales to assess the risk of pressure ulcer : Review article [PDF]
Disease and Diagnosis, 2016 Introduction: Pressure ulcer is a kind of skin disorder that is developed due to increase of localized pressure on a part of body. Due to the terrible consequences of pressure ulcer, it is essential to prevent it. A common method to prevent is using risk
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Predictive value of Braden scale combined with hemoglobin and hematocrit for oral mucosal pressure injury risk in ICU patients. [PDF]
Am J Transl ResHu F, Li L, Gao Y, Yue C, Xu C, Jin C.
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Admission Braden Scale Score as an Early Independent Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality Among Inpatients With COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs, 2021 Background The COVID‐19 pandemic has put a strain on health systems. Predictors of adverse outcomes need to be investigated to properly manage COVID‐19 patients. The Braden Scale (BS), commonly used for the assessment of pressure ulcer risk, has recently
Lovicu E, Faraone A, Fortini A.
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Application Of The Braden Scale Instrument in Detecting Risk of Decubitus
International Journal of Health and Social BehaviorDecubitus wounds are wounds caused by prolonged pressure on a prominent surface area of the bone. Nurses play an important role in preventing the incidence of decubitus, especially by carrying out an early assessment of the risk of decubitus, namely by using the Braden Scale.
null Armi Mawaddah, null Afiatika Ahsani
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Exploring the Braden QD Scale Assessment Performance and Related Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury Influencing Factors among Critically Ill Adult Patients. [PDF]
Adv Skin Wound CareZhu X +5 more
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SAGE OpenPressure injuries are considered an adverse quality care indicator among hospitalized patients. Despite the importance of routine assessment and pressure injury prevention strategies, nurses may often neglect them.
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Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Keperawatan Indonesia, 2022 Background: Pressure sores will make the healing process take a long time. Skin care to prevent pressure sores can be started since the patient is identified as being at risk for pressure ulcers through a pressure ulcer risk assessment, a pressure ulcer ...
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Application of Air Pillows and Left-Right Lateral Tilt Position to Prevent Increased Risk of Pressure Injuries in Bedridden Patients in the ICU: A Quasi-Experimental Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Pressure injuries incidence is one major issue in the critical care unit. The occurrence and progression of pressure injuries can be decreased with appropriate screening and prevention practices. The primary objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the combination of air pillows and the 30° lateral ...
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Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2022 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Providing the first meta-analysis of risk factors for pressure ulcer development in adult patients. BACKGROUND Pressure ulcers remain a serious health complication for patients and nursing staff.
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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.
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