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*Location: the main hospital off the lobby located in the inpatient unit | |||
*On call 24 hours/day | |||
*Provides/coordinates routine respiratory management in all areas of the hospital | |||
*Services include | |||
**Holter monitor placement | |||
**pulmonary function tests | |||
**nebulizer distribution | |||
**cardiac stress testing | |||
*Provides respiratory management of critical patients on ventilators until patient can be transferred to higher level of care. | |||
Revision as of 20:37, 14 February 2019
The respiratory therapy department
- Location: the main hospital off the lobby located in the inpatient unit
- On call 24 hours/day
- Provides/coordinates routine respiratory management in all areas of the hospital
- Services include
- Holter monitor placement
- pulmonary function tests
- nebulizer distribution
- cardiac stress testing
- Provides respiratory management of critical patients on ventilators until patient can be transferred to higher level of care.
