Institutional Measures

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia / VAP

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center tracks specific measures related to ventilator-associated pneumonia / VAP.

You can download the operational definition of each measure in portable document format (.pdf) below:

Strategic Improvement Measures for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia / VAP
Nosocomial Infection Rates VAP per 1000 ventilator days (CICU, PICU, RCNIC) (88k) Calendar days since last VAP (CICU, PICU, RCNIC) (89k)

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