TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ventilator-Associated Events and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia A1 - Hess, Dean R. A1 - Kacmarek, Robert M. PY - 2019 T2 - Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation, 4e AB - Compare ventilator-associated event (VAE), ventilator-associated condition (VAC), infection-related ventilator-associated complication (IVAC), and possible ventilator-associated pneumonia (PVAP).Discuss strategies to prevent VAE.Discuss the etiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).Describe care of the airway and ventilator circuit to avoid the development of VAP.Discuss the roles of oral hygiene, noninvasive respiratory support, spontaneous awakening trials, spontaneous breathing trials, patient position, and the gastrointestinal tract on the development of VAP. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/05 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157418398 ER -