Calculate the Infection Rate Compared to Days on a Ventilator

question 12

Multiple Choice

Calculate the infection rate compared to days on a ventilator if seven patients acquired ventilator-associated pneumonia and had 31 ventilator days during October.

• A) 14.2%
• B) 22.6%
• C) 34.6%
• D) 49.7%

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