Ventilator-associated pneumonia

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:disease
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:VAP
gptkbp:category	gptkb:pneumonia hospital-acquired infection
gptkbp:cause	gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:common_pathogens	gptkb:Pseudomonas_aeruginosa gptkb:Staphylococcus_aureus gptkb:Bacteria gptkb:Acinetobacter_baumannii gptkb:Klebsiella_pneumoniae
gptkbp:complication	gptkb:acute_respiratory_distress_syndrome sepsis mechanical ventilation increased mortality
gptkbp:diagnosedBy	gptkb:chest_X-ray clinical criteria sputum culture
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1950s
gptkbp:frequency	common in intensive care units
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ventilator-associated pneumonia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code	J95.851
gptkbp:mortalityRate	high
gptkbp:prevention	oral care with chlorhexidine subglottic secretion drainage elevating head of bed early extubation minimizing sedation
gptkbp:riskFactor	mechanical ventilation prolonged intubation
gptkbp:specialty	gptkb:disease critical care medicine pulmonology
gptkbp:symptom	fever leukocytosis hypoxemia purulent sputum
gptkbp:treatment	antibiotics
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ventilator gptkb:VAP
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7