respiratory therapy

Respiratory Therapy

Serving You in all Areas

The Respiratory Therapy department at Blue Mountain Hospital provides a variety of clinical services spanning all patient care areas. We are also present at all deliveries, C-sections, and trauma emergencies. Our therapists are part of the overall team at BMHD and are staffed by respiratory therapists, certified by the American Association for Respiratory Care. We are available 24 hours a day to provide support to all kinds of patients with acute or chronic pulmonary-related illnesses and urgent needs.
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Respiratory Therapy Services

Diagnostic Cardiology Services

  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • 48-hour Holter monitoring
  • Cardiac stress testing and Cardiac stress testing with echocardiogram
  • Echo-cardiograms

Critical Care Support

  • Respiratory crisis, and airway management
  • Invasive and Non-invasive mechanical ventilation

Therapeutic Respiratory Care & Support

  • Oxygen therapy
  • High-flow nasal insufflation therapy
  • Aerosol Medication therapy
  • Incentive spirometry
  • Chest physiotherapy

Diagnostic Respiratory Care

  • Spirometry/ lung-function testing
  • Peak-flow testing
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Oximetry
  • End-tidal CO2 monitoring
  • Assessment of patient respiratory status, and evaluation of therapeutic interventions