Rate each Braden subscale (sensory, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction). Pick values that match the patient description to estimate pressure-injury risk.
Fundamental concept
Rating sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction to guide prevention for at-risk patients.
A patient with a T4 complete spinal cord injury has absent sensation below the nipple line. He is bedfast, cannot turn without maximal assist, and has a indwelling catheter with constant moisture at the sacrum.
Score pressure-injury risk for immobilized spinal cord injury.
Sensory Perception
Moisture
Activity
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