Existing Pressure Injury Risk Tools
Braden and Norton appear more accurate than nurses’ clinical judgment alone. Evidence does not show that any existing pressure injury risk tool is clearly superior overall. More than 50 pressure injury risk scales have been described. Curr…
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Braden and Norton appear more accurate than nurses’ clinical judgment alone. Evidence does not show that any existing pressure injury risk tool is clearly superior overall. More than 50 pressure injury risk scales have been described. Current tools are limited by broad assessments, qualitative dimensions, subjectivity, limited populations, and lack of weighted interacting risk factors.