[Solved]: Braden Scale case study #1: EdwardDownload Braden…

Braden Scale case study #1: EdwardDownload Braden Scale case study #1: Edward 70 year-old male 4 weeks status-post fractured left hip with total hip replacement; lives with his wife Incision dry, intact, no signs of infection and edges well approximated Skin assessment on admission: No reddened areas noted Alert and oriented; Rates pain 2/10 Perspires heavily; no evidence of incontinence or wound drainage Out of bed to bathroom only; uses wheeled walker for support Repositions self without difficulty; tires easily when out of bed, but could sit in a chair independently States he has little appetite and often eats only if he feels like it. Daily diet recall: Banana, coffee for breakfast; cereal for lunch; canned soup and cookies for dinner