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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_South_Carolina_Upstate/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/10%3A_Wound_Care/10.02%3A_Basic_Concepts_Related_to_Wounds
    The six risk factors included on the Braden Scale are sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction/shear, and these factors are rated on a scale from 1-4 with 1 being “com...The six risk factors included on the Braden Scale are sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction/shear, and these factors are rated on a scale from 1-4 with 1 being “completely limited” to 4 being “no impairment.” The scores from the six categories are added, and the total score indicates a patient’s risk for developing a pressure injury.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_Fundamentals_(OpenRN)/10%3A_Integumentary/10.03%3A_Wounds
    Vasodilation occurs so that white blood cells in the bloodstream can move to the location of the wound and start cleaning the wound bed. Healing by primary intention means that the wound is sutured, s...Vasodilation occurs so that white blood cells in the bloodstream can move to the location of the wound and start cleaning the wound bed. Healing by primary intention means that the wound is sutured, stapled, glued, or otherwise closed so the wound heals beneath the closure. Secondary intention occurs when the edges of a wound cannot be approximated (brought together), so the wound heals by filling in from the bottom up with the production of granulation tissue.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_South_Carolina_Upstate/Nursing_Fundamentals_(OpenRN)/09%3A_Integumentary/9.03%3A_Wounds
    Vasodilation occurs so that white blood cells in the bloodstream can move to the location of the wound and start cleaning the wound bed. Healing by primary intention means that the wound is sutured, s...Vasodilation occurs so that white blood cells in the bloodstream can move to the location of the wound and start cleaning the wound bed. Healing by primary intention means that the wound is sutured, stapled, glued, or otherwise closed so the wound heals beneath the closure. Secondary intention occurs when the edges of a wound cannot be approximated (brought together), so the wound heals by filling in from the bottom up with the production of granulation tissue.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Nursing_Skills_(OpenRN)/20%3A_Wound_Care/20.02%3A_Basic_Concepts_Related_to_Wounds
    The six risk factors included on the Braden Scale are sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction/shear, and these factors are rated on a scale from 1-4 with 1 being “com...The six risk factors included on the Braden Scale are sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction/shear, and these factors are rated on a scale from 1-4 with 1 being “completely limited” to 4 being “no impairment.” The scores from the six categories are added, and the total score indicates a patient’s risk for developing a pressure injury.

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