Ventilator-associated pneumonia in PICU - how are we doing?

L van WykJ T ApplegateS Salie

Published in: The Southern African journal of critical care : the official journal of the Critical Care Society (2022)

This study highlights the need for ongoing evaluation of quality improvement initiatives in PICU, considering that VAP rates remained largely unchanged from 2013 to 2018.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
patient safety
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
community acquired pneumonia