The impact of implementing multifaceted interventions on the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia ScienceDirect Strategies in the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia Diego J. Maselli, Marcos I. Restrepo, 2011 Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of pneumonia that develops at least 48 hours after a patient was intubated and placed on the mechanical ventilator. It's a preventable lung infection that can Monitoring Ventilator Associated Events: Slide Presentation Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Ventilator Associated Pneumonia