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Risk Factors and Going Beyond Validated Risk Assessment Tools

In this Webinar, Elizabeth Ayello reviews risk factors for pressure ulcers/injuries, the Braden scale risk assessment tool, the importance of subscale scores, and how to incorporate assessment data into clinical patient care planning. This Webinar is 5 of 6 Learning Network Webinars about AHRQ's Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals toolkit. December 17, 2015.

Page last reviewed October 2017
Page originally created October 2017

Internet Citation: Risk Factors and Going Beyond Validated Risk Assessment Tools. Content last reviewed October 2017. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
https://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/putraining/risk.html

 

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