Interior Health
Central Okanagan Respiratory Therapy Program
Record #:
KNA0514
Last Modified:
19 Apr 2021
Last Full Update:
19 Apr 2021
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 250.862.4000 |
| Website | www.interiorhealth.ca |
| Additional Info | www.interiorhealth.ca/YourCare/RespiratoryTherapyServices/Pages/default.aspx |
| Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/InteriorHealth LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/interior-health-authority Twitter: twitter.com/Interior_Health YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/InteriorHealthAuth |
Description & Services
| Service Details | - Provides acute care clinical respiratory therapy support that may include but are not limited to: airway management; conduct tests to measure lung function; training in the use of special breathing equipment and/or techniques for administering prescription medication or oxygen; training to manage asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or to quit smoking; responding to cardiopulmonary resuscitations (code blue) and traumas; and management of life support in Intensive Care Units (Adult and Neonatal) - Respiratory Therapists work as part of the healthcare team responsible for the treatment and care of adults, pediatrics and infants with a variety of cardio-respiratory illnesses and disabilities - Please visit the website or call for additional information |
| Hours | Mon-Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | None |
Location
| Address & Map | Kelowna General Hospital 2268 Pandosy St Kelowna, BC V1Y 1T2 |
| Located In Community | Kelowna |
| Major Intersection | Pandosy St and Rose Ave |
Other Details
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Languages | English |