Pneumonie Vap Ventilator associated pneumonia: mechanisms, an appraisal of current therapies and the role for inhaled Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP): Prevention Matters VAP is a serious lung infection that can develop in patients on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. Early prevention and proper care can significantly Striving for excellence in ventilator bundle compliance through continuous quality improvement initiative in the intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital in India Life in icu follow for more clinical tips Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Definition: Pneumonia that develops 4872 hours after endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. Common Causes Gram negative bacilli