The Norton Scale is a sensitive and easy-to-apply tool useful to assess the risk of pressure injuries, which takes into consideration five factors in the patient: physical condition, mental state, physical activity, mobility and incontinence

Fill in the Norton Scale and find out the risk index.

PHYSICAL CONDITION

MENTAL CONDITION

ACTIVITY

MOBILITY

INCONTINENCE

GENERALLY, THE RISK FACTOR IS CODED THIS WAY

Score between 20 and 18 low risk – between 18 and 14 medium risk – between 14 and 10 high risk – less than 10 very high risk.