Today's Topic: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Preventing VAP is crucial in mechanically ventilated patients to reduce morbidity, shorten ICU stays, and improve overall outcomes. TMC Exam Tip: Be prepared PulmCrit hot take: VAP prophylaxis (PROPHY VAP trial) A Closer Look at the AHA's Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines Dimensions of Dental Hygiene The New VAP Prevention Guidelines and the Importance of Oral Care