An 81 y/o female was admitted to the oncology unit with metastatic cancer for pain control. on day 4 of hospitalization, she suffered circulatory complications and she was transferred to the step-down unit. the pressure injury survey was conducted on day 5 of hospitalization and her family verbally consented to have her included in the pressure injury survey. the survey team found a large stage 1 area of non-blanchable redness over her right ischial tuberosity.
a review of her hospital admission assessment record revealed her skin was warm, dry, and intact. the skin assessment documented on arrival to the step-down unit noted a small stage 1 pressure injury at this site. for the pressure injury survey, this would be reported as:
a. community-acquired pressure injury
b. hospital-acquired pressure injury only
c. hospital-acquired and unit acquired pressure injury