Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, ventilator-associated events, and nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

Klompas, Michael; D. Branson, Richard; Cawcutt, Kelly; B. Crist, Matthew; C. Eichenwald, Eric; Greene, Linda; Lee, Grace; L. Maragakis, Lisa; M. Powell, Krista; P. Priebe, Gregory; Speck, Kathleen; S. Yokoe, Deborah; M. Berenholtz, Sean

doi:10.1017/ice.2022.88

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Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, ventilator-associated events, and nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

Published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology • May 20, 2022

Authors:

Michael Klompas

Richard D. Branson

Kelly Cawcutt

Abstract

The purpose of this document is to highlight practical recommendations to assist acute care hospitals to prioritize and implement strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), ventilator-associated events (VAE), and non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) in adults, childr...

Subject

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Medicine

Pneumonia

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