Available Services:
- Pulmonary Function Testing
A PFT is a series of breathing maneuvers that measure lung volumes and help diagnose specific lung diseases.
- Sleep Studies
A sleep study is an overnight test that will determine if a person stops breathing during the night. This is known as obstructive sleep apnea.
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
This class is specifically for people who suffer with COPD and breathing difficulties. The class helps individuals manage and improve their shortness of breath as well as increase endurance.
- Therapy Modalities
Therapies include: aerosol treatments, metered-dose inhalers, incentive spirometery, positive expiratory pressure (PEP), chest percussion, oxygen therapy, oxygen monitoring, as well as other modalities.
- Patient Education
Patient education is offered for: use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), asthma management, metered-dose inhaler technique, smoking cessation, oxygen use, and breathing retraining.
Our Respiratory Therapy Department is staffed by registered respiratory therapists 7 days a week. For quality care, every time, call 402-274-4366.
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