Surveillance for Ventilator-associated Events
VAE surveillance is available in-plan for adult inpatient locations only. See PedVAE and PNEU/VAP for in-plan surveillance for pediatric locations. See PedVAE for in-plan surveillance for neonatal locations.
The Ventilator-Associated Event Calculator (must have javascript enabled) operates based upon the currently posted VAE protocol.
Resources for NHSN Users Already Enrolled
- Step 1: Enroll into NHSN
- Step 2: Set up NHSN
- Step 3: Report
Resources to Help Prevent Infections
Page last reviewed: April 1, 2020