General Medicine Nursing Critical Care A
Braden Scale for Pressure Ulcer Risk
Six-factor pressure ulcer risk assessment. Scores range from 6 (highest risk) to 23 (lowest risk).
References
- Braden B, Bergstrom N. A conceptual schema for the study of the etiology of pressure sores. Rehabil Nurs. 1987;12(1):8-12.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Chlorhexidine gluconate with isopropyl alcohol · Skin antiseptic
- Chlorhexidine with cetrimide · Skin antiseptic / wound cleanser
- Barrier creams and ointments · Topical skin protectant
- Thiamine (IV/IM — Pabrinex) · Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) — deficiency treatment / Wernicke's encephalopathy prevention
- Chlorhexidine · Antiseptic / disinfectant (bisbiguanide)
- Anthrax Vaccine · Vaccine (Bacterial — Anthrax Prevention)
Pathways
- Sepsis Screening and Sepsis Six · UK Sepsis Trust; NICE NG51; Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2021
- Unintentional Weight Loss Workup · NICE NG12; BSG
- Chronic Fatigue Workup · NICE NG206; BMJ Best Practice
- Lymphadenopathy Workup · NICE NG12; BMJ Best Practice
- Pre-op Medical Clearance · NICE NG45; ESC 2022
- Secondary Hypertension Workup · NICE NG136; ESH 2023
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.