Brushing away ventilator-associated pneumonia

Zimmerman, Kari; Domb, Alisa; Brewer, Barbara B.; Johnson, R. M.

doi:10.1097/01.ccn.0000398845.10968.4d

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“…Although VAP rates were significantly reduced (p = .019) in our critical care area post implementation of an EBP oral hygiene programme (OHP) without the use of an antimicrobial or antiseptic agent, we did not obtain a zero VAP rate (Zimmerman et al, 2011). For that reason this study was conducted as an exploratory analysis to identify any sub population not responding as favourably to the protocol.…”

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One evidence based protocol doesn’t fit all: Brushing away ventilator associated pneumonia in trauma patients

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“…Data from a previous study involving an EBP oral hygiene protocol was reanalysed to examine the effects in medical surgical and trauma subgroups (Zimmerman et al, 2011).…”

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