Appendix 6. Braden Scale

Scale Sensory/Mental Moisture Activity Mobility Nutrition Friction/Shear
1 Totally limited Constantly moist Bedfast 100% immobile Very poor Frequent sliding
2 Very limited Very moist Chairfast Very limited <1/2 daily portion Feeble corrections
3 Slightly limited Occasionally moist Walks with assistance Slightly limited Most of portion Independent corrections
4 No impairment Dry Walks without assistance Full mobility Eats everything