VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA (VAP) Lung infection in patients on mechanical ventilation for > 48 hours. A subset of HAP. Kindly share it with others if you enjoyed it. #vap #mechanicalventilation #rtstudent #futurerrt #be_anRT Efficacy of a Chlorhexidine Based Oral Prevention Protocol in Reducing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Pediatrics: A Controlled Before After Study Ivonne Portaccio, Orazio Genovese, Federico De Leonardis, Ilaria Vitali, Enzo Picconi, Tony The prevalence of suspected ventilator associated pneumonia in Scottish intensive care units Robert Hart, Scott McNeill, Sarah Maclean, Jamie Hornsby, Sarah Ramsay, 2020 Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a serious lung infection that occurs in patients on mechanical ventilation for over 48 hours. It is often caused by bacteria entering the lungs through the ventilator, leading