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Research Article: Construction and Application of a Training Program for ICU Nurses to Manage Artificial Airway Gasbags to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Date Published: 2023-12-02

Introduction:
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) refers to pneumonia that occurs more than hours after the patient receives mechanical ventilation through a tracheotomy or tracheal intubation or within hours after ventilator weaning and extubation. VAP accounts for % to % of ICU-acquired infections. VAP increases the mortality risk for patients with critical illness, prolongs their hospitalization time, burdens them economically, and directly affects their safety and quality of medical care. Meanwhile, the occurrence of VAP…

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