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Lungs & Breathing

Respiratory Care Services at Norton Healthcare

Respiratory care for adult and pediatric patients is an important component of Norton Healthcare's full range of medical services. 

Our highly trained and licensed respiratory therapists provide both inpatient and outpatient diagnostic and treatment services.  In addition, Norton Healthcare respiratory therapists are an integral part of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.  Our therapists supervise cardio stress and pulmonary function testing and provide education and support to patients with chronic problems.

  • Lung disease management and education
  • Arterial blood gas sampling and analysis which measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
  • Monitoring and management of oxygen and ventilation equipment
  • Oxygen and aerosol or inhalation therapy
  • Education and home equipment instruction
  • Bronchoscopes
  • Tracheotomy care

Respiratory Therapy Locations

Respiratory therapy is available at all Norton Healthcare facilities including:

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services

Norton Audubon Hospital pulmonary rehabilitation services are designed to help enhance your quality of life by improving your respiratory health.  

Learn more about our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services

Children's Pulmonary Services

The Pediatric Pulmonary service of Kosair Children's Hospital provides comprehensive care for children with lung disorders and diseases.  

Find out more information about Pediatric Pulmonary Services

 

 

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