Dr. Abhishek Shukla discussed the concept of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), a serious infection that can occur in patients who are on mechanical ventilation. He explained that ventilators are vital in preventing hypoxic Ventilator Associated Pneumonia 2024 Year in Review: Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Brian J. Ring, 2025 Ventilator associated pneumonia: pathobiological heterogeneity and diagnostic challenges Nature Communications PROPHY VAP: Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator associated pneumonia The Bottom Line CAUTI VAP CLABSI SSI, These are the most common hospital acquired (nosocomial) infections you must know as a nursing or medical student , CAUTI Catheter associated UTI, VAP