Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Services at Rio Grande Hospital include:

• Inpatient therapy for COPD, asthma, pneumonia, reactive airway disease, hypoxia, and any other problems associated with the cardiopulmonary system. Qualified to work with adults, pediatrics, and infants, and fluent in English and Spanish languages.
• Outpatient diagnostics including Holter monitoring and pulmonary function testing along with nitrogen washout studies and lung diffusing studies all provided with state of the art equipment by a qualified professional.
• Emergency room services consist of treatment and assessment of respiratory emergencies. We have adult and pediatric life support capabilities as well as non-invasive breathing support with bi-level ventilation. After hours availability for additional support for emergency room personnel is available.

For more information, talk to your clinician or call us at 719-657-2418.