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Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Audit Checklist

by Ega Vinolia Santha Kumari.B, from the Community

Use this clinical audit checklist to check the accuracy of pressure ulcer risk assessments on admission and each shift. It guides staff to use the Braden Scale and document skin condition, existing wounds, risk level, and prevention measures. Sections cover shear and friction, tissue perfusion and oxygenation, activity, nutrition, mobility, sensory perception, handover checks, and sign off by nursing staff and incharge. Includes findings, non compliance notes, spot teaching, and auditor signature fields.

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