Assessment of knowledge and implementation practices of the ventilator acquired pneumonia (VAP) bundle in the intensive care unit of a private hospital

Assessment of knowledge and implementation practices of the ventilator acquired pneumonia (VAP) bundle in the intensive care unit of a private hospital

Abstract Studies have shown that a ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) bundle significantly decreases VAP rates. In this study, we evaluated existing knowledge, practices, and adherence of nurses and infection control preventionists (ICP) to the VAP bundles of care in the intensive care unit (ICU)...

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Main Authors: Cybele Lara Abad, Cordella P. Formalejo, Dan Meynard L. Mantaring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Adherence
Bundles of Care
ICU
Infection control
Knowledge
VAP
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-01027-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-01027-1

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