Patients Served
Inpatient and outpatient adult and pediatric patients requiring respiratory (breathing) services.
Overview
Respiratory Therapists and Respiratory Therapy Assistants continue to provide high quality respiratory services.
Inpatient services include:
- RTs activities in critical care units (CCU)
- Operating rooms (OR)
- Medical and surgical wards
- Pediatrics and maternal wards
Outpatient services include:
- Emergency department (ER)
- Pulmonary function tests (PFTs – i.e. breathing tests).
Additional Information
RTs have been actively participating in a "ventilator weaning study" (assisting patients to come off the breathing machine) program in collaboration with London Health Sciences Center.