Does oral care every 6 hours reduce the risk of ventilator-acquired pneumonia in ventilated patients compared to every 12 hours within length of time ventilated?

Discuss who would be the champion for the bill/law change from your state advocates (legislators, federal legislators, local or national state nursing organizations).
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Does oral care every 6 hours reduce the risk of ventilator-acquired pneumonia in ventilated patients compared to every 12 hours within length of time ventilated?

Does oral care every 6 hours reduce the risk of ventilator-acquired pneumonia in ventilated patients compared to every 12 hours within length of time ventilated?

Select an article pertaining to the question you have formulated. The article you are critiquing should be a report of original research with a clearly labeled section on methods. Reports of literature reviews are not acceptable. Postings must address specific pertinent areas outline in the rubric. Article must be recent, published within the last 5 years and must be from a peer-reviewed nursing journal. Posting length is a minimum of 500 words and a maximum of 750 words. APA format must be used. Share helpful tips and tricks you have discovered to look for finding articles.

Questions formulated: Does oral care every 6 hours reduce the risk of ventilator-acquired pneumonia in ventilated patients compared to every 12 hours within length of time ventilated?