King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh (KFSH&RC-R), is recognized internationally for its world-class facility, latest medical technology and equipment, experienced and professional doctors and health care providers, and excellent medical care. KFSH&RC-R opened in 1975 and is located close to Riyadh’s city center. The hospital has reached an international standard of excellence equivalent to that of leading global academic medical centers. KFSH&RC-R focuses primarily on research in the field of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, transplant immunology, genetics, molecular diagnostics, and proteomics. The facility has maintained the highest standards in specialized medical care in an integrated educational and research environment.
Welcome to the Respiratory Care Services
The Respiratory Care Services provides pointers for getting started with your research. It includes links to library subscription resources, including article databases, journals, and books, as well as open authoritative web content. If you would like additional help with your Respiratory Care Services research projects, or on learning how to use Library resources, don't hesitate to contact Library through email ILL@kfshrc.edu.sa .
The Respiratory Care Services department provides 24/7 services in emergency, critical care, and inpatient wards.
• Oxygenation & ventilation support
• Administration of medical gases (Oxygen, Nitric Oxide, Heliox),
• Inhaled medications delivery,
• Airway humidification,
• Emergency assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation,
• Monitoring patient's physiological responses to therapy,
• Lung expansion therapy,
• Blood gas analysis and interpretation,
• Pulmonary function laboratory studies,
• Patient discharge planning, asthma education and home mechanical ventilation program;
• Bronchoscopy procedures,
• Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO),
• Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion and Ventilation (EVLP),
• Attending High-risk Deliveries in Labor and Delivery, Surfactant Replacement Therapy.
• Polysomnography and Titration of BiPAP/CPAP
Tariq Aljasser
