Waterlow pressure sore 'Risk Score' record chart
Fill in scores immediately after admission, and whenever there is a change in the patient's condition.
Several scores per category can be used. 10-14 =  at risk, 15-19 =  high risk,  20+  = very high risk.

Sex/Age
Male...................................1 Female.................................2 14-49..................................1 50-64..................................2 65-74..................................3 75-80..................................4 81+....................................5                            
Appetite
Average................................0
Poor...................................1  NG Tube/fluids only....................2 NBM/Anorexic...........................3		                            
Continence
Complete/Catheterised..................0 Occasional incontinence................1 Catheter/Incontinent of Faeces.........2 Doubly Incontinent.....................3                            
Skin - Visual Sign
Healthy................................0 Tissue Paper/Dry.......................1 Clammy/Oedematous......................1 Discoloured............................2 Broken Spot............................3                            
Mobility
Fully..................................0 Restless/Fidgety ......................1 Apathetic..............................2 Restricted.............................3 Inert/Traction.........................4 Chairbound.............................5                            
Build/Weight for Height
Average................................0 Above Average..........................1 Obese..................................2 Below Average..........................3                            
Cardiovascular
eg.Terminal Cachexia...................9 Cardiac Failure........................5 Peripheral Vascular Disease............5 Anaemia................................2 Smoker.................................1                             
Neurological Deficit
eg. Diabetes,CVA,MS,Paraplegia, Motor/Sensory........................4-6                            
Medication
Steroids,Cytotoxic,Anti-inflammatory...4                            
Surgery/Trauma
Orthopaedic - Below Waist, Spinal.....5 Patient on table more than 2 hours....5                            
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