Today's Topic: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Preventing VAP is crucial in mechanically ventilated patients to reduce morbidity, shorten ICU stays, and improve overall outcomes. TMC Exam Tip: Be prepared Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) EMCrit Project Health Care Associated Pneumonia Clinical Guidance Frontiers Prevalence of ventilator associated pneumonia and bacterial isolates in mechanically ventilated dogs Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Time of Care An in depth look at ventilator associated pneumonia in trauma patients and efforts to increase bundle compliance, education and documentation in a surgical trauma critical care unit American Journal of Infection Control