Our respiratory therapists and technicians, through the use of education and clinical skills, assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the heart and lungs. Procedures performed by the respiratory care staff include:
- Holter Monitoring
- Electrocardiograms
- Arterial Blood Gases
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Oxygen Therapy
- Bronchiodilator Therapy
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Incentive Spirometry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Pulmonary Function Studies
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Other Respiratory-Related procedures
In addition, Primary Rehabilitation is also available to anyone with the following pulmonary diseases:
- Asthma
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Sarcoidosis
- Lung Cancer
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Fibrosis