Nursing · Geriatrics

Norton Scale for Pressure Ulcer Risk calculator

Enter the published formula inputs below to calculate and interpret this score.

Clinical inputs

Norton Physical

Norton Mental

Norton Activity

Norton Mobility

Norton Incontinence

Result

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Formula inputs

Norton Physical
Norton Mental
Norton Activity
Norton Mobility
Norton Incontinence

Primary source

Norton D et al. An investigation of geriatric nursing problems in hospital. Int J Nurs Stud. DOI: 10.1016/0020-7489(62)90007-4. PMID: 13903034. Scope: Norton Scale total (5–20); lower scores indicate higher pressure injury risk. (1962)

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