Braden scale — pressure injury risk
Six subscales : sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction and shear. Total 6 to 23. The lower the score, the higher the risk. 19–23 no risk 15–18 mild risk 13–14 moderate risk 10–12 high risk 9 or less very high risk The score directs the prevention plan; it does not replace daily skin inspection. Use this sheet in spaced repetition, pair it with a matching clinical scenario on NursEduc, and always compare values to the person's baseline before drawing conclusions. essential clinical assessment landmarks a nurse or licensed practical nurse in Quebec should keep in mind for clinical practice and for succeeding on the OIIQ or OIIAQ entry exam. Correct use of standardized scales (Glasgow, PQRST, Braden, etc.) is regularly tested on the OIIQ exam.