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If there is insufficient criteria for a VAP in ventilated patients with positive cultures, the patient may still have a HAP. | If there is insufficient criteria for a VAP in ventilated patients with positive cultures, the patient may still have a HAP. | ||
Patients from | Patients from [[Grace Nursing Home Ward | Grace Nursing Home Ward-NG]] - even though this is considered a nursing home type ward, patients who acquire a pneumonia and meet the HAP criteria will be called HAP. | ||
*Also see: | *Also see: | ||
:[[Pneumonia Etiology not clear]] (code 36-00) | :[[Pneumonia Etiology not clear]] (code 36-00) | ||