Effective Strategies for Reducing VAEs and VAP in the ICU What does VAP stand for? 1 Types of ventilationassociated pneumonia (VAP) Download Scientific Diagram What is VAP?, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia is a lung infection that develops 48 hours or more after endotracheal intubation. It increases ventilator days, costs, and mortality., The Power of Vap Acronym Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia Lung Stock Illustration 2725534863 Shutterstock