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Bindu Kaipparettu Abraham

Braden scale should also use for the risk assessment and implement prevention protocols based on overall scores, low subscores, and the comprehensive assessment of other risk factors. As a evidenced based tool use to assess the

risk of surgical patients for increased risk of pressure ulcers .

Melissa Maddox

At our facility, we use the Braden scale daily on every patient. A score of 9 or below gets an automatic consult to the wound care nurse who assesses the pt for treatment and preventative measures. Prevention is the key. It is a good tool for identifying at risk patients.