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Savanna Janae
on Oct 23, 2024
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Which scale is used to assess the patient's risk for development of pressure injury?
A) Baker
B) Morse
C) Braden
D) Hendrich
Pressure Injury
Damage to the skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin.
Braden Scale
A tool used in healthcare to predict the risk of developing pressure ulcers by assessing a patient's mobility, moisture, activity, nutrition, friction, and shear.
Morse Scale
A tool used in healthcare to assess a patient's risk of falling.
- Build and implement therapeutic nursing plans that focus on increasing patient mobility and preventing immobility-associated complications.
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Learning Objectives
- Build and implement therapeutic nursing plans that focus on increasing patient mobility and preventing immobility-associated complications.