RT Book, Section
A1 Hess, Dean R.
A1 Kacmarek, Robert M.
SR Print(0)
ID 1157418398
T1 Ventilator-Associated Events and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
T2 Essentials of Mechanical Ventilation, 4e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260026092
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157418398
RD 2024/10/07
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.