Cardiopulmonary Department

The Cardiopulmonary Department, located on the first floor at Saline Memorial Hospital, is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The department is led by credentialed, licensed respiratory therapists credentialed through the National Board for Respiratory care and licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board.

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Our staff is specially trained to treat respiratory conditions including:

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • COPD
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Emphysema
  • Fibrosis
  • Lung cancer
  • Met Hemoglobin Poisoning
  • Obstructive Lung Disorders
  • Respiratory Distress
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Restrictive Lung Disorders
  • Sleep apnea
  • Tuberculosis

Whether you are a hospitalized patient or visiting us on an outpatient basis, our mission is to help you breathe easy, keeping your lungs and heart healthy and strong.

Services Provided Include:

  • Aerosol Therapy
  • Airway recruitment
  • Asthma and COPD education
  • Bronchopulmonary hygiene (e.g. chest drainage, & physical therapy, MetaNeb therapy)
  • BIPAP/CPAP Therapy
  • Bronchodilator Therapy (Aerosol, MDI, Continuous)
  • Cardio/Pulmonary Resuscitation
  • COPD Navigator
  • Emergent Intubation
  • High Flow Oxygen Therapy
  • Lung Recruitment Therapy (EZPAP & Aerobika) 
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Pharmacologic agent introduction (required for respiratory and cardiovascular support)
  • Resuscitation (Adult, Infant & Pediatric)
  • Smoking Cessation & Counseling
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Vaping Cessation and Counseling
  • Ventilation Support for adults, infants and pediatrics

Diagnostic Procedures Include:

  • Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Testing
  • Arterial Blood Gas Monitoring
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Electroencephalogram
  • Flexible Bronchoscopy
  • Pulmonary Navigator
  • Pulmonary Function Testing

Saline Cardiology is a department of Saline Memorial Hospital. When you see a physician or receive services in a provider-based clinic, you are technically being treated in an outpatient department of the hospital rather than the physician’s office. Please refer to “Understanding your Healthcare Costs” to learn how your bill may be affected when seen by a provider in a provider-based clinic.  

Understanding Your Healthcare Costs
Provider-Based Clinics - You may see a charge on your bill for the equipment, supplies, and services provided in one of our provider-based clinics.

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