Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary Services: Difference between revisions
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*Location: the main hospital off the lobby located in the inpatient unit | *Location: the main hospital off the lobby located in the inpatient unit | ||
*On call 24 hours/day | *On call 24 hours/day | ||
*How to contact: use Tiger Connect "Respiratory Therapy Team" | |||
*Provides/coordinates routine respiratory management in all areas of the hospital | *Provides/coordinates routine respiratory management in all areas of the hospital | ||
*Services include: | *Services include: | ||
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[[file:Cardiopulmonary_Testing_Processes.PNG]] | [[file:Cardiopulmonary_Testing_Processes.PNG]] | ||
[[media:How_to_Obtain_Cardiopulmonary_Testing.pdf|Cardiopulmonary Testing | [[media:How_to_Obtain_Cardiopulmonary_Testing.pdf|Cardiopulmonary Testing Workflow (same as above diagram)]] |
Latest revision as of 01:27, 15 March 2023
The respiratory therapy department
- Location: the main hospital off the lobby located in the inpatient unit
- On call 24 hours/day
- How to contact: use Tiger Connect "Respiratory Therapy Team"
- 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.