The braden scale for predicting pressure sore risk

Nursing Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 205-210

  Bergstrom, Nancy ^a   Braden, Barbara J ^b   Lacuzza, Antoinette ^b   Holman, Victoria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECUBITUS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECUBITUS ULCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023254767     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: 15389847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-198707000-00002     Document Type: Article

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