Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation CADTH. Use of the Braden Scale for assessing pressure ulcer risk in acute care: clinical evidence and guidelines. Ottawa: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Rapid Response. 2015 Authors' conclusions Two evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the frequency of administration of the Braden Scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk for patients in acute care. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Ambulatory Care; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Critical Care; Critical Care; Diagnostic Tests; Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Service, Hospital; Intensive Care Units; Monitoring, Ambulatory; Office Visits; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Outpatients; Pressure Ulcer; Risk Assessment; Subacute Cares; Wounds and Injuries Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), 865 Carling Avenue, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5S8 Email: requests@cadth.ca AccessionNumber 32016000119 Date abstract record published 28/01/2016 |