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Pressure Ulcers on Admission to Palliative Care Unit and Scores on Norton and Braden Scales
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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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
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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]
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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Admission braden scale is an effective marker for predicting pneumonia in critically ill patients with traumatic brain injury. [PDF]
Pneumonia is a common and serious complication among patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), significantly impacting their prognosis. The Braden Scale (BS), a tool for assessing the risk of pressure ulcers, has been shown to effectively predict ...
Meng X, Li X, Tang Z.
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OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to examine and compare the predictive validity of 4 risk assessment scales used for the prediction of pressure ulcer (PrU) development and to identify risk factors.
Källman, Ulrika, Lindgren, Margareta
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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
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Portuguese translation and validation of the Braden Q scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk in pediatric patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To translate and culturally adapt the Braden Q scale into a Portuguese version and to test its properties (reliability and validity). METHODS: The Braden Q scale was translated and adapted according to internationally accepted methodology. The
Blanes, Leila +4 more
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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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Predicting the Incidence of Bedsores in Intensive Care Units: Braden Scale versus Waterlow Scale
Background and Objectives Bedsores are one of the major problems observed in patients admitted to intensive care units. Two common tools for assessing the risk of bedsores are Braden and Waterlow scales.
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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]
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 +3 more
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