Nursing performance in patients affected with pneumonia associated with mechanical ventilation
Vigil Sanit Debate, Rio de Janeiro, 2025, v.13: e02372 | Published on: 28/03/2025
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https://doi.org/10.22239/2317-269X.02372Keywords:
Critical Care, Patient Care Team, Infection Control, Continuing EducationAbstract
Introduction: VAP is an infection caused by microorganisms, acquired and diagnosed after 48 hours of ventilatory support use. Objective: To analyze the predisposing factors for VAP in patients admitted to the ICU. Method: Using an integrative literature review with a qualitative approach, scientific articles available in the BVS®, LILACS, MEDLINE, Scielo®, IBECS, and BDENF databases were analyzed. After applying the inclusion and exclusion criteria, nine articles were selected. Results: The analysis of the articles highlighted the lack of knowledge among professionals in relation to prevention “bundles” and the importance of applying all the actions contained in the set. Conclusions: The study described prevention measures and the need for continuing education.
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Camila Zenatti , Centro Universitário UNIGRAN Capital, Campo Grande, MS, Brasil
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Vânia Cláudia Olivon , Centro Universitário UNIGRAN Capital, Campo Grande, MS, Brasil
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Felipe César Veloso de Oliveira , Centro Universitário UNIGRAN Capital, Campo Grande, MS, Brasil
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Vinícius Soares de Oliveira, Centro Universitário UNIGRAN Capital, Campo Grande, MS, Brasil
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Thaís de Oliveira Anastácio, Centro Universitário UNIGRAN Capital, Campo Grande, MS, Brasil
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