Subset Scores of Which of the Following or Less in Any

question 17

Multiple Choice

Subset scores of which of the following or less in any one category on the Braden Scale places one in a high-risk category even if the patient has an overall score greater than 16?

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 4
• D) 5

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Definitions:

Macronutrients

Essential nutrients, including carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, required in large amounts for energy and support of bodily functions and growth.

Functions

Refers to the natural purposes or activities that an entity or organ performs or is intended to perform.

Energy

The capacity to do work, which can be physical or mental, and is essential for performing daily activities and maintaining health.

Healthy Diet

A diet that provides the body with essential nutrition: fluid, adequate essential amino acids from protein, essential fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and adequate calories without excessive fat and sugar.