VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia: Difference between revisions
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{{PreICD10 dx | {{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)}} | ||
| NewDxArticle = Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP) | |||
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{{DX tag | Infection | Medical Problem| [[:Category: Pneumonia | Pneumonia ]]| PNEUMONIA-VAP (ventilator acq'd) | 3900-Ventilator Associated Pneumonia | No | 0 |'''Critical Care and Medicine''' | Currently Collected | July 1, 2006 | |}} | {{DX tag | Infection | Medical Problem| [[:Category: Pneumonia | Pneumonia ]]| PNEUMONIA-VAP (ventilator acq'd) | 3900-Ventilator Associated Pneumonia | No | 0 |'''Critical Care and Medicine''' | Currently Collected | July 1, 2006 | |}} | ||
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* Positive blood cultures not related to another infection | * Positive blood cultures not related to another infection | ||
* Positive pleural fluid culture. | * Positive pleural fluid culture. | ||
==== Timeframe for reviewing criteria ==== | |||
The time frame for looking at the VAP criteria is '''within 1-3 days on either side''' of when the positive culture was '''sent'''. | |||
== Additional Information== | == Additional Information== | ||
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Infiltrates that are present on admission (ie CAP) need to persist/ worsen and also meet the VAP criteria to code VAP. | Infiltrates that are present on admission (ie CAP) need to persist/ worsen and also meet the VAP criteria to code VAP. | ||
=== VAP Attribution Transfer Rule === | === VAP Attribution Transfer Rule === | ||