Quality improvement tools provide short practice points which when followed correctly can help reduce HAIs and improve patient safety.

These quality improvement tools are based on scientific literature reviews and practice recommendations from ARHAI Scotland. 

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention

• Literature review
• Bundle: Please see the SICSAG website for access to the VAP bundle which was updated in 2012. This is the most recent version of the bundle and may not reflect some of the evidence included in the updated ARHAI Scotland VAP Literature Review.