Preventing pressure ulcers with the Braden scale: an update on this easy-to-use tool that assesses a patient's risk.
Braden
Barbara J
BJ
Graduate School and the University College at Creighton University in Omaha, NE, USA. bbraden@creighton.edu
Maklebust
JoAnn
J
Maklebust
Joann
J
D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D012720:Severity of Illness Index