Braden Score Calculator

Calculates a standardized risk assessment score based on several patient physiological parameters to evaluate susceptibility to pressure injury development. Users input data relating to moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and sensory perception of an individual. The tool processes these inputs through the Braden Scale criteria, generating a numerical score that quantifies overall skin integrity risk levels. Healthcare professionals utilize this resource during initial patient assessments and routine care planning. It assists medical staff in systematically identifying individuals requiring prophylactic measures against pressure ulcers. By providing an objective scoring mechanism, the calculator helps guide the implementation of targeted interventions, such as specialized bedding or wound care protocols, ensuring proactive patient safety management.