Respiratory Therapy
Cheris and Kerry
RESPIRATORY THERAPY SERVICES
Respiratory Services provides care to inpatients and outpatients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system. They evaluate new patients as needed, perform routine treatments and procedures to maintain or improve cardiopulmonary function, attend codes, give airway support as needed and set up and maintain critical care equipment such as ventilations and oxygen delivery to newborns. Respiratory therapists also do diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as pulmonary function tests, EKG’s and ardiac stress tests along with providing patient education. All care is provided upon the prescription and under the supervisor of a licensed physician.
SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE:
- EKG's
- Exercise Treadmill (stress test)
- Holter Monitor (Cardiac Recording)
- EKG Pacemaker Checks
- EKG Rhythm Strip
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Flow Volume Loop
- A & P Bronchodilator w/ interpretation
- PFT Screen
- Arterial Blood Gas
- Overnight Oximetry w/ interpretation
- Respiratory Consult
RESPIRATORY THERAPY STAFF:
- Cheris Lamberton, RT Supervisor
- Kerry Montague, RRT
- Bernie Hoffman, RRT
- Jerry Ward, RRT
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