Application of The Braden Scale Instrument To Measure The Risk of Decubitus In Patients In The Alamanda 1 Ward, Sleman Regional Hospital
Keywords:
Pressure Ulcers, Risk Assessment, Braden Scale, Immobility, Nursing CareAbstract
Backgroud: Pressure ulcers remain a critical issue in nursing care, especially among patients with limited mobility.
Purpose: This study aims to describe the results of using the Braden Scale in measuring the risk of pressure ulcers in patients in the Alamanda 1 Ward, Sleman Regional General Hospital.
Method: A descriptive case study design was employed, involving five patients with impaired mobility due to medical conditions such as stroke and fractures.
Result: Risk assessments were carried out twice daily over three consecutive days using the Braden Scale. Results: showed that two patients were at very high risk (score ≤9), while the remaining three were at high risk (scores between 10–13).
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