Answer: VAP Bundle Interventions
- Head of bed elevation
- Oral care routine with chlorhexidine mouth rince
- Appropriate use of sedation; Q shift SWAP and dose reduction unless contraindicated
- Daily SBT screen for readiness; daily SBT if screen passed
- Subglottic Secretion Drainage
- Initiated safe enteral feeding within 48 hours
Brenda Morgan
Clinical Nurse Specialist, CCTC
Last Update: November 13, 2018
