Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries in Long-term Acute Care Hospital Setting.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the epidemiology of medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) in 3 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs).

Design: Retrospective descriptive study.

Subjects And Setting: The sample comprised 304 adult inpatients at 3 geographically diverse LTACHs: Spaulding Hospital for Continued Medical Care, Drake Center, and Bethesda Hospital.