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VAP - Occurs >48h after intubation 
DD: heart fx, atelectasis, aspiration, ARDS 
S/S: 2+ more findings (leukocytosis, fever, purulent sputum) w/ new opacities on CXR 
Dx: Blood cx, CXR, clinical s/s 
Tx: Empiric abx (Cipro, ceftazadine) - to kill K. aureus 
 
HAP - Occurs w/in 48h after admission 
DD: heart fx, atelectasis, aspiration, ARDS 
S/S: 2+ more findings (leukocytosis, fever, purulent sputum) w/ new opacities on CXR 
Dx: Blood cx, CXR, clinical s/s 
Tx: Empiric abx (Cipro, c...