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A Patient Was Intubated in the Emergency Department Just After

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A patient was intubated in the emergency department just after arrival at the hospital from home.This patient develops VAP 36 hours after intubation.What type of pneumonia is this considered?


A) Early-onset VAP
B) Late-onset VAP
C) Health care-associated pneumonia
D) Nonhospital-acquired pneumonia

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