About
The Respiratory Care Services department provides 24/7 services in emergency, critical care, and inpatient wards.
Scope of Service
• oxygenation & ventilation support
• administration of medical gases (Oxygen, Nitric Oxide, Heliox),
• inhaled medications delivery,
• airway humidification,
• emergency assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation,
• monitoring patient's physiological responses to therapy,
• lung expansion therapy,
• blood gas analysis and interpretation,
• pulmonary function laboratory studies,
• patient discharge planning, asthma education and home mechanical ventilation program;
• Bronchoscopy procedures,
• Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO),
• Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion and Ventilation (EVLP),
• Attending High-risk Deliveries in Labor and Delivery, Surfactant Replacement Therapy.
• Polysomnography and Titration of BiPAP/CPAP