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Just Breathe Recovery Program
DuBois Continuum of Care Community, in conjunction with Dr. Bansal and his staff, works together to provide Just Breathe Recovery Program participants with the necessary personalized pulmonary care and rehab so that each individual’s success is supported through the specialized equipment and treatment plan that continues when discharged home.
Setting up our program participants with At-Home follow-up and training is key to continued success, better living, and reaching attainable goals.
Specialty Offered Services
For Specific Pulmonary Medical Needs :
- IV Fluids, IV Antibiotics, IV Meds
- PICC Insertions and Management
- CPAP/BIPAP/AVAP Breathing Treatment, Equipment, Management, and At-Home Training
- InCourage Vest Therapy System
- Chest Tubes
- Pleur-x Catheter Maintenance
- Trach Care and Maintenance
- Sleep Apnea Studies, Screening, and Management plus At-Home Training
Just Breathe Recovery Program is a Pulmonary Recovery Support Program.
DuBois Continuum of Care Community provides a results-based treatment plan for individuals with acute conditions affecting their functional abilities with a primary and/or a secondary pulmonary diagnosis.
The results from pulmonary specialty care and rehabilitation, such as "Just Breathe Recovery," enhance functional independence and teach self-management strategies, with the overall goal of preventing the need for reoccurring hospital visits or stays. From start to finish, your respiratory recovery goals become more attainable, and your success story becomes more real.
Our Team Consists of a Board-Certified Pulmonologist (Sandeep Bansal, MD, FCCP, FACP), a Registered Respiratory Therapist, specially trained staff in Pulmonary Disease, and Attending Providers (Dawn Jeannerat, AGACNP-BC and Todd Sudik, CRNP).
Program Features Include:
- Specific protocols (procedures) for the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Pneumonia, Emphysema, Asthma, and other respiratory diseases
- Consultations by a Board Certified Pulmonologist and a team of Nurse practitioners
- Evaluation and treatment by a registered Respiratory Therapist
- Staff specially trained in pulmonary disease care
- Short-term and long-term oxygen needs education plus at-home training
- On-going education for patients and staff
- Pulmonary function testing and functional performance assessments
- Follow-up after discharge to support your success at home
DuBois Nursing Home's "CONTINUE the CARE" Outpatient Therapy Services are now available for your essential and continued recovery outpatient therapy and rehabilitation needs. Call 814.375.9100 for an appointment or if you need a physician referral. We are happy to assist!
