You’ll be able to breathe a little easier knowing our expertise in treating respiratory conditions involves a highly specialized Care Team. They have years of experience in caring for patients with various respiratory illnesses, including many who were dependent on a ventilator.
Our specialty care includes treating the following:
- Mechanical ventilator dependence
- Chronic lung disease, such as COPD, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease and asthma
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Acute respiratory involvement, including pneumonia, stroke, brain injury, post-surgical complications, spinal cord injury or metabolic encephalopathy
Our Respiratory treatment program:
- Provides a team-approach with experienced physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and nutritionists to promote successful weaning
- Provides an individualized treatment plan of care for each patient with daily physician visits, specialty consults, physician-directed weaning protocols and diagnostic studies
- Offers a portable ventilator that allows patients greater mobility
- Resolves the respiratory condition while managing other medical conditions
- Administers medications and monitors the effects
- Completes patient and family training before discharge to ensure the continuity of patient care
Advanced Care Hospital
