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Table 2 Trauma Patients VAP Risk and Incidence.

From: The effect of presenting complaint on the risk of developing ventilator-associated pneumonia for patients intubated in an academic emergency department

 

MVA

Falls

GSW

Stabbing

Other Trauma

Total Patients

119

30

31

14

50

% at risk for VAP

31 (26%)

8 (27%)

6 (19%)

1 (7%)

14 (28%)

% at risk who developed VAP

9 (29%)

3 (38%)

4 (67%)

0 (0%)

11 (79%)