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Decreasing VAP Risk in the ED

Decreasing VAP Risk in the ED | Feature

January 28, 2013

Efforts are needed to implement interventions to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia risk in the ED setting and to make prevention a higher priority.

Managing Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Managing Postoperative Pulmonary Complications | Feature

June 5, 2012

Coupling a multifaceted approach to patient care with better awareness and education may reduce the incidence and impact of postoperative pulmonary complications on health outcomes and healthcare cost.