Used assess pressure ulcer risk ulcer prevention strategies are implemented

Area of Concern	Rationale for Concern
	CHF will cause peripheral edema which can increase skin breakdown Pain due to Sickle Cell anemia and surgical procedure
Acute pain related Sickle Cell Anemia and hip surgery	Post-surgery pain

	Medication, for example medication used for CHF like ACE inhibitor might cause dizziness which increase fall risk or pain medication can cause drowsiness Impaired mobility and gait		St Thomas Risk Assessment Tool (STRATIFY): A falls screening tool questionnaire that includes history of falls, mental status, vision, toileting, transfers, and mobility.

Geriatric Assessment Unit