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Page Hospital's Respiratory (Cardiopulmonary) Department's  goals:

• Promote disease prevention and wellness
• Provide cardiopulmonary treatments and procedures in a timely manner and in coordination with the other members of the health care team
• Maintain appropriate technology to meet the patient's cardiopulmonary care needs

The Cardiopulmonary Department is a team of highly qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists, each CPR, ACLS, NRP, PALS, and BAT Certified and are licensed by The Arizona State Board of Respiratory Care.   Our arterial blood gas laboratory is CAPS accredited.

Services include therapeutic, diagnostic, oxygen therapy, and special procedures:

Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT)

• Random BAT
• For-Cause BAT
• DOT / Non-DOT BAT

Therapeutic Treatments:

• IPPB
• Aerosol (Nebulized Tx’s & etc.)
• Incentive Spirometry
• Postural Drainage / Vibropercussion
• Chest Physiotherapy
• Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
• Oxygen Therapy:
• Nasal Cannula
• Simple Mask
• Venturi Mask
• Non-Rebreather Mask
• Partial Rebreather Mask
• Pediatric Tents & Croupettes
• Oxyhood
• Aerosol Mask/Face Tent/T-Tube

Diagnostic Procedures:

• Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
• Electrocardiography
• Holter Monitors
• Event Monitors
• Stress / Exercise Testing
• EEG
• CO Tests
• Pulmonary Function Tests
  • Basic Spirometry
  • Spirometry, Pre and Post Bronchodialator
  • Single Breath DLCO
  • Closing Volumes
  • Complete PFT’s
• Peak Flow Measurement
• Oximetry
• Oxygen Content Analysis

Sleep Studies

Special Procedures:

• CPR
• Endotracheal Intubation
• Mechanical Ventilation
  • CMV
  • IMV
  • Pressure Support
  • PEEP / CPAP
  • Monitoring

Airway Management:

• Oral & Nasopharyngeal Airways
• Maintenance of Endotracheal Tube Cuffs / Pressures
• Endotracheal Tube Suctioning
• Nasotracheal Suctioning
• Sputum Induction / Collection

Patient Education & Instruction

• Asthma Education
• Smoking Cessation
• Environmental ExposureBreath Alcohol Testing (BAT)
• Random BAT
• For-Cause BAT
• DOT / Non-DOT BAT

Therapeutic Treatments:

• IPPB
• Aerosol (Nebulized Tx’s & etc.)
• Incentive Spirometry
• Postural Drainage / Vibropercussion
• Chest Physiotherapy
• Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)

Oxygen Therapy:

• Nasal Cannula
• Simple Mask 
• Venturi Mask
• Non-Rebreather Mask
• Partial Rebreather Mask
• Pediatric Tents & Croupettes
• Oxyhood
• Aerosol Mask/Face Tent/T-Tube