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The Braden Scale is one of the most widely used tools for predicting the development of pressure sores.
Assessment includes use of the Braden, Gosnell, Norton, or Waterlow Scales for pressure ulcers and the Payne-Martin classification for skin tears.
Current guidelines for blood pressure treatment are stratified by cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk levels. However, the impact of CVD risk on the benefits and harms of intensive blood pressure ...
All bar one Health Board used the Waterlow scale to assess pressure ulcer risk, judgements of low, medium and high risk may not be comparable between the six Health Boards that used Waterlow and the ...
Prenatal exposure to a class of dangerous, widely used chemicals could be linked to your child having high blood pressure as a teen.