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Ventilator-
Calculating Rates
The rate of VAP is calculated as follows:
Total # of ICU cases of VAP after 48 hours of mechanical ventilation x 1000 / Total # of ventilator days for ICU patients 18 years and older
The rate of VAP is calculated as follows:
Total # of ICU cases of VAP after 48 hours of mechanical ventilation x 1000 / Total # of ventilator days for ICU patients 18 years and older