Comprehensive Pulmonary Care
Ogallala Community Hospital provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient pulmonary (lung) care services including diagnostic tests, asthma treatment and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment. The cardiopulmonary staff provide best-practice respiratory care to all patient demographics as indicated by clinical presentation and/or physician order, providing ancillary clinical support to nurses and physicians within the scope of respiratory care.
Procedures performed by Cardiopulmonary Services include, but are not limited to: Blood Gas collection, EKGs, Pulmonary Function Testing, Peak Flow, Pharmacologic and Treadmill Stress Testing, Administration of respiratory medications, BiPAP, CPAP, Ventilator management, intubation assist and artificial airway maintenance. Additionally, services include Patient education on respiratory disease processes, as well as cardiopulmonary rehab. The therapies and related equipment are available throughout every patient interaction.
Licensed Therapists are available 24/7 to provide acute care services and on weekdays for scheduled outpatient services.
If you’re concerned that a breathing problem is keeping you from getting a good night’s rest, sleep studies are also available on-site.
Respiratory & Asthma Care Services
At Ogallala Community Hospital, our Respiratory department is staffed with a registered respiratory therapist who provides services for our inpatients. Our respiratory therapist also delivers care for outpatients at Banner Health Clinic in Ogallala. Located in the same building as Ogallala Community Hospital, Banner Health Clinic provides pulmonary and asthma care services for adults and children.
We pride ourselves on providing excellent care for pulmonary and asthma patients, along with caring attention and the latest in technological advances in a rural setting.
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