Ventilator associated pneumonia:pathogens, diagnosis and prevention / 中国小儿急救医学
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
;
(12): 352-356, 2012.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-427147
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this article was to review the current knowledge base related to the risk factors,pathogens,diagnosis and to review and evaluate the strategies to reduce ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP),especially ventilator bundles for prevention of VAP which including elevation of the head of the bed,daily sedative interruption and daily assessment readiness of extubate,peptic ulcer disease prophylaxis,deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis,daily oral care with chlorhexidine.This article also reviewed the role of new type endotracheal tube in reducing incidence of VAP.
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Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Year:
2012
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