Abstract:We read the article with the great interest written by Skogestad et al. (2017) on the supplements to the Braden scale for pressure ulcer risk among medical inpatients. In this prospective, cross-sectional survey, which involved 328 medical inpatients and aimed to describe the prevalence of pressure ulcers and pressure ulcer risk in medical patients and to detect possible risk factors, including sociodemographic factors, comorbidities, symptom experience and laboratory blood values, the authors found that patie… Show more
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