Provides breathing tests for both inpatients and outpatients who have respiratory conditions.
This program provides non-invasive breathing tests to show how well the lungs are working. The test measures lung volume, capacity, rates of flow, and gas exchange.
- Simple Spirometry - pre and post bronchodilator (bronchodilator is a medicine that make it easier to breathe)
- Complete Pulmonary Function Test- Adult
- Complete Pulmonary Function Test - Pediatric (greater than 6 years old)
- Diffusion Capacity (measure of how well oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred between the lungs and the blood)
- Minimum Inspiratory Pressure / Maximum Expiratory Pressure Measurements
- Exercise Induced Bronchospasm (when the airways in your lungs narrow when you exercise)
- 6 Minute Walk Test
- Arterial Blood Gas Testing
- Exertional Oximetry Desaturation Walk Test (measures the levels of oxygen in the blood)