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Valerie Penner ~~or Stephanie Cortilet when Val not able~~ to attend the STB VAP committee.

[[p:Valerie Penner]] to attend the STB VAP committee. If Valerie unable to attend then [[p:Stephanie Cortilet]] will attend.

*The VAP committee is a Quality Improvement focused group. The committee meets every month or every 2 months (it varies at times). A representative from the ICU database sits on this committee. The committee reviews VAP statistics and does audits on the VAP bundle which is the clinical standards for the prevention of VAPS. The role of the data collector at the meeting is to report on the recent VAP cases that have been identified. Practice guidelines for VAP's are developed by group members which everyone contributes to. The committee has member representatives from pharmacy, respiratory, medicine, nursing and infection control. Each ICU at STB is represented (ICCS, ICMS and ACCU).

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	Valerie Penner ~~or Stephanie Cortilet when Val not able~~ to attend the STB VAP committee.		[[p:Valerie Penner]] to attend the STB VAP committee. If Valerie unable to attend then [[p:Stephanie Cortilet]] will attend.

	*The VAP committee is a Quality Improvement focused group. The committee meets every month or every 2 months (it varies at times). A representative from the ICU database sits on this committee. The committee reviews VAP statistics and does audits on the VAP bundle which is the clinical standards for the prevention of VAPS. The role of the data collector at the meeting is to report on the recent VAP cases that have been identified. Practice guidelines for VAP's are developed by group members which everyone contributes to. The committee has member representatives from pharmacy, respiratory, medicine, nursing and infection control. Each ICU at STB is represented (ICCS, ICMS and ACCU).		*The VAP committee is a Quality Improvement focused group. The committee meets every month or every 2 months (it varies at times). A representative from the ICU database sits on this committee. The committee reviews VAP statistics and does audits on the VAP bundle which is the clinical standards for the prevention of VAPS. The role of the data collector at the meeting is to report on the recent VAP cases that have been identified. Practice guidelines for VAP's are developed by group members which everyone contributes to. The committee has member representatives from pharmacy, respiratory, medicine, nursing and infection control. Each ICU at STB is represented (ICCS, ICMS and ACCU).