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The Cornerstone Pulmonary/Ventilator Program provides individualized
treatment for patients with a wide variety of cardiopulmonary/medical
needs ranging from supplemental oxygen therapies to complex ventilator
management and weaning strategies. Cornerstone offers mechanical
ventilation support management and weaning utilizing invasive and
noninvasive techniques. Cornerstone’s Pulmonary Program is
managed by physicians with years of experience who specialize in
pulmonology and critical care. This care enables the patient adequate
time to return to optimal levels of functioning.
Cornerstone’s Pulmonary Program offers:
- Acute care hospital setting
- State of the art mechanical ventilator support capabilities
- Pharmacological interventions
- Oxygen and aerosol therapies
- Bronchial hygiene therapies
- Respiratory muscle strengthening therapies
- Routine and emergency airway management
- Invasive and noninvasive diagnostics and monitoring
- Patient driven protocols
- Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
- ACLS trained nurses and respiratory therapist 24 hours a day
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Patient and family education
Cornerstone’s Interdisciplinary Care Team works collaboratively
to set realistic goals and deliver optimal medical functional outcomes
in a high quality, safe and caring environment.
Cornerstone’s Interdisciplinary Care Teams includes:
- Medical Staff
- Pulmonologist
- Nursing
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Dietician
- Pharmacist
- Case Manager
- Social Worker
Cornerstone’s Pulmonary Program offers management of:
- Acute respiratory illness
- Controlled mechanical ventilation support
- Acute chronic pulmonary disease
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Cardiopulmonary respiratory disease
- Assisted mechanical ventilator management
- Chronic respiratory failure
- Multi-system organ problems
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