Our Respiratory Therapy Department provides high quality care to patients with cardiopulmonary diseases. We offer a range of care treatments, monitoring and diagnostic test for patients of all ages at Audubon County Memorial Hospital. Contact your primary care provider or Specialist for orders or referral information.
Patient education
- Nebulizer and Metered Dose Inhalers (MDI)
- Inhaler spacer instruction
- Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) instruction
- Peak flow instruction
- Smoking cessation
- Breathing exercises
- Incentive spirometry
- Sleep disorders
- COPD, asthma, and other lung diseases
Sleep Studies
- Home Sleep Studies
For more information on ACMH Sleep Studies:
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT’s)
- Pre and post bronchodilator spirometry
- Basic spirometry
- Lung volumes
- Diffusion Capacity (DLCO)
Therapies
- Nebulizers
- Inhalers
- Acapella
- PEP
- Sputum inductions
- Pulse oximetry
- Home oxygen evaluation-single checks and with exercise
