Respiratory Care

We help residents manage chronic and acute lung conditions with personalized
care plans, oxygen management, and education for better quality of life.

Laurel Wellness and Nursing Center

Our respiratory care program provides specialized care for residents with breathing difficulties and respiratory conditions. Our Staff work closely with physicians and nursing staff to evaluate, treat, and monitor respiratory health.

Through personalized treatment plans, breathing exercises, medication management, and education, we help residents breathe more comfortably, prevent respiratory complications, and improve overall quality of life.

Respiratory Therapy at Laurel Wellness Care Center

Our Respiratory Care Services

Assessment and Monitoring

Our staff conduct thorough evaluations of respiratory function and provide ongoing monitoring to track progress and adjust treatment as needed.

  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Oxygen saturation monitoring
  • Respiratory assessment and evaluation
  • Arterial blood gas interpretation

Oxygen Therapy

We provide and manage supplemental oxygen therapy to ensure residents maintain adequate oxygen levels for optimal health and comfort.

  • Oxygen needs assessment
  • Equipment selection and setup
  • Flow rate adjustment and monitoring
  • Portable oxygen solutions for mobility

Breathing Treatments

We administer various breathing treatments to open airways, reduce inflammation, and improve lung function for residents with respiratory conditions.

  • Nebulizer treatments
  • Metered dose inhaler (MDI) administration
  • Chest physiotherapy
  • Bronchial hygiene therapy

Education and Training

We provide education and training for residents and their families on managing respiratory conditions and using respiratory equipment properly.

  • Proper inhaler and nebulizer use
  • Breathing exercises and techniques
  • Energy conservation strategies
  • Recognition of respiratory distress signs

Advanced Respiratory Care

Specialized Respiratory Equipment and Care

For residents with complex respiratory needs, we provide specialized equipment and advanced care options managed by our experienced respiratory care.

  • BiPAP and CPAP Management:
    For sleep apnea and other breathing disorders during sleep
  • Tracheostomy Care:
    Specialized care for residents with tracheostomies
  • Airway Clearance:
    To maintain clear airways and prevent complications

Respiratory Care Conditions We Treat

Our respiratory care services address a wide range of acute and chronic respiratory
conditions:

  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Asthma
  • Pneumonia
  • Bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Sleep apnea
  • Respiratory failure
  • COVID-19 recovery
  • Post-pneumonia complications
  • Lung cancer
  • Cystic fibrosis

Experience Our Respiratory Care Services

Contact us today to learn more about how our respiratory care services
can help improve breathing and respiratory function for you or
your loved one.

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