PPT Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Reduction in a Medical ICU PowerPoint Presentation ID:1222208 Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a serious lung infection that occurs in patients on mechanical ventilation for over 48 hours. It is often caused by bacteria entering the lungs through the ventilator, leading Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) EMCrit Project VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is pneumonia that develops 48 hours or longer after mechanical ventilation is given by means of an endotracheal tube or Dr. Aditya Rana