Vaishnavi Pattabiraman and Rashad Arcement present on the Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR), Total Ventilator Associated Events (Total-VAE) and Infection-related Ventilator- Associated Complication Plus (IVAC+) events and the Acute Care Hospitals (ACH) model for SIR calculations for Total VAE and IVAC+ events. The presentation also reviews the interpretation of the VAE and PedVAE analysis reports in NHSN.
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