Effectiveness of Staff Compliance to VAP Bundle in Aswan Heart Center | ||||
Cardiovascular Research Prove Journal | ||||
Volume 8, Issue 1, June 2024 PDF (907.32 K) | ||||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/cvrepj.2024.367313 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
(Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is nosocomial pneumonia that may develop in patients on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. VAP is one of the most common preventable hospitalacquired infections in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a rate of per 1000 ventilated days (Riddick et al.,2019). It is associated with an increased duration of ventilation, hospital length of stay, and cost. VAP is considered a key hospital quality indicator and a target for preventative strategies | ||||
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