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Pediatric Diagnostic Services


Appointment Scheduling
To schedule and appointment, call 319-356-2229 or toll-free 1-888-573-5437, extension 6229. To reach the clinic, ask for extension 61828.

Staff

Clinics and services

  • Pediatric Pulmonary Clinic
  • Cystic Fibrosis Center
  • Pulmonary Function Lab Services
    Test and procedures include: spirometry, arterial blood gases, fingerstick blood gases, lung volumes (plethysmograph), diffusion capacity (single breath), negative inspiratory force, oximetry-spotchecks; trending, histamine challenge, sputum collection
  • Aerosol Therapy
    Types of therapy include: bronchodilators, pentamidine, antibiotics
  • Patient Education
    Types of education materials offered: meter dose inhaler with spacer device, compressor for home aerosolized treatments, peak flow meters, flutter valves
  • Sleep Studies
    Studies include: observed nap studies, download of overnight, oximetry
  • Exercise Studies
    Studies include: gas exchange, bronchospasm O2 desaturation with laryngoscopy
  • Nutrition Assessment
    Current studies include: canopy study
  • Pediatric Bronchoscopy Service
    Services and therapies offered: patient monitoring, oximetry, O2 therapy with or without lavage, aerosol therapy, upper airway exam
  • Laryngoscopy
    Types of exams include: upper airway exam

Department of
Respiratory Care
UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone: 319-356-3474
Fax: 319-356-8365

Aerosol Therapy

Aerosol Therapy

Pediatric Bronchoscopy Service
Pediatric Bronchoscopy Service

Sleep Studies
Sleep Studies

Exercise Studies
Exercise Studies

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