WOUND MANAGEMENT - Wound Care Nurses
• Bergquist S. Subscales, subscores, or summative score: evaluating the contribution of Braden Scale items for predicting pressure ulcer risk in older adults receiving home health care. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2001; 28(6):279-289. • Gorecki C, Brown JM, Nelson EA, Briggs M, Schoonhoven L, Dealey C et al. Impact of pressure ulcers on
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