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Health Services

Respiratory Care Services

List of Services Provided

  • Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Chest Physical Therapy (CPT)
  • Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) specimen collection, analysis, and interpretation
  • Peek Flow Testing
  • Induced sputum collection for infectious evaluation
  • Asthma Education
  • Nebulizer Treatments
  • Oxygen testing and therapy
  • Incentive Spirometry
  • 24-hour Ventilatory Management
  • Emergency Response Team Support
  • Bronchoscopy Support

Hours of Operations

24/7

Resources

https://medlineplus.gov/lungsandbreathing.html

Other pertinent information you would like to include

*Incoming personnel must ensure to have a current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Card*

Respiratory Therapy works to improve the respiratory health of all military beneficiaries by providing the most comprehensive, diagnostic analysis of ventilator function in patients with diseases of the chest, lung, and respiratory system.

Respiratory Therapy provides full respiratory care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in collaboration with patients, families, and staff. Respiratory Therapy serves all eligible beneficiaries to include neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations with inpatient service.

We accept customer satisfaction feedback through our FOCUS "For Our Customer's Ultimate Satisfaction" Cards (located throughout the hospital) and through our Interactive Customer Evaluation (ICE) site located on the Internet at http://ice.disa.mil. If you have any questions, you may contact our Customer Relations office.

 

Contact Us

Tripler Central Appointment Line

(888) 683-2778 (888-MTF-APPT)

Nurse Advice Line

1-800-TRICARE, option #1

Respiratory Care Services

Fax Number: (808) 433-2206

 
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