Procedural and Educational Interventions to Reduce Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Rate and Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection Rate Scott P. Kellie, Michael J. Scott, Rodrigo Cavallazzi, Tim L. Wiemken, Linda Goss, Deanna Parker, British Journal of Nursing Does oral care with chlorhexidine reduce ventilator associated pneumonia in mechanically ventilated adults? British Journal of Nursing VAP Bundle Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP) is a lung infection that occurs in patients who are on mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. A VAP bundle is a set of Diagnosis, management and treatment of nosocomial pneumonia in ICU Serene Evidence based strategies to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia