CARDIOPULMONARY SERVICES
Kathy Elmy, RRT
Cardiopulmonary Services Manager
570-278-3801, Ext, #212
Mission
Cardiopulmonary Services is a team-oriented, customer focused department involved in the testing, educational, assessment, and therapeutic application of our knowledge and skills to improve the training, care, and overall quality of the physical and emotional life of people with cardiac and pulmonary impairment.
The Cardiopulmonary Services Department provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to inpatients, outpatients, and emergency service patients of all ages as prescribed by our medical staff.
Our professional staff works with your physician to improve your level of health and enhance quality of life. Patient education is utilized to help you meet these goals by increasing awareness of prevention.
Full and part-time department staff are credentialed as Certified Respiratory Therapy Technicians, Respiratory Therapist, or graduates with pending credentials.
Department equipment is continually updated to meet your needs and provide the most current services.
| Inpatient Respiratory Services | Pulmonary Services | |||
| Aerosal Therapy | Pulmonary Function Testing | |||
| Ventilator Management | Arterial Blood Gas Analysis | |||
| Non-invasive Ventilation | Oximeter Testing: | |||
| Chest Physiotherapy | Spot Testing | |||
| Incentive Spirometry | Nocturnal Studies | |||
| PEP Therapy | ||||
| Oxygen Administration | ||||
| Patient Education | Cardiac Services | |||
| How to use your therapy | EKG Testing | |||
| Smoking Cessation | Stress Testing | |||
| Living with COPD | ||||
| Living with Oxygen Therapy | ||||
| Asthma Education | ||||
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