PREDICTIVE VALIDITY OF THE BRADEN SCALE, NORTON SCALE AND WATERLOW SCALE IN SLOVAK REPUBLIC.

Aim: To determine the levels of predictive validity of scales for assessing the risk of pressure ulcers (Braden, Norton and Waterlow scales) in the Slovak clinical setting. Design: A prospective study. Methods: One hundred patients staying in a longterm care department of a hospital from April to Au...

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Published in:Central European Journal of Nursing & Midwifery Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 283 - 291
Main Authors: Šáteková, Lenka, Žiaková, Katarína, Zeleníková, Renáta
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Central European Journal of Nursing & Midwifery 2015
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