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Norton Pressure Ulcer Risk Score Calculator

Assess risk of pressure ulcer development.

Calculates the Norton Scale from physical condition, mental state, activity, mobility, and incontinence. Score 5–20; ≤ 14 indicates high risk.

Priya Venkatesan By Priya Venkatesan
Published Last reviewed 1 min read

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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

Sum of 5 subscores (1–4 each); total 5–20.

In depth

Calculates the Norton Scale from physical condition, mental state, activity, mobility, and incontinence. Score 5–20; ≤ 14 indicates high risk.