Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Time of Care PROPHY VAP: Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator associated pneumonia The Bottom Line Ventilator associated Pneumonia (VAP) The AMR Narrative PatEdu.com : Ventilator Associated Pneumonia VAP Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a type of pneumonia that develops at least 48 hours after a patient was intubated and placed on the mechanical ventilator. It's a preventable lung infection that can