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Show RESPIRATORY THERAPY One of our most active departments is our respiratory therapy area. These personnel, in addition to providing diagnostic testing, offer a number of respitory services so vital to a patients timely recovery. They assist in the treatment of many chronic lung disorders, post surgical complications, and acute respiratory diseases. They are vital members of the team in providing ventilation to very critical patients. A high percentage of our patients benefit from the services offered by this department. NURSING Dr. Wayne R. Viehweg has been practicing in Dr. James Tatton is a diplomat of the American Academy of Family Physicans and is a member of our community for three years. Before residing in the American Medical Association. He has also Nephi, Dr. Viehweg made his home in Houston, served on the faculty of the University of Utah Texas. In 1949, Dr. Viehweg was appointed Louisville College of Medicine. Dr. Tatton is a native of Manti, Utah. After General officer in the army. He was an army cappracticing in the Odgen area, Dr. Tatton came to tain intern, and also spent time in the Navy. He received his schooling at Baylor College of Nephi. He attended Snow College, in Ephraim, Utah, for two years before transferring to the Medicine in Houston, University of Mexico, and University of Utqh. He earned his Bachelor of University of Colorado. After receiving his docScience degree in medical biology from the tors degree he practiced in Ft. Hood. He also University of Utah in 1973 and his Doctor of served as cheif of staff for the 500 bed Memorial medicine degree in 1976. Dr. Tatton completed Hospital in Houston. Dr. Viehweg has eight children. Fred, Louise, the family practice residence program at the Lola, Wayne Jr., Lee, David, Scarlet, and his McKay Dee Hospital in Odgen, Utah. Dr. Tatton enjoys hunting, camping, and worknewest addition Quenten. His hobbies consist of flying his plane, golfing, ing with the Boy Scout program. Dr. Tatton and his wife Kristine have 5 hunting, traveling, and just enjoying people. children. The oldest is Kristen 7, then Aimee 6, Dr. Vieweg and his lovely wife Pat, enjoy being Heidi 4, Robyn 3, and Michael at 3 weeks old. involved in community and church affairs. Dr. They also have a foster child, David Ryan age 12. Viehweg is a member of the Nephi Lions Club. Dr. Viehweg has been a great asset to our Kristine is a registered nurse and is the instrucclasses. hospital and clinic, in developing our medical tor of the Juab County hospital pre-nat- al s. Dr. Fred Catrett was born and grew up in Beaumont, Texas and is 38 years old. His premedical education includes a B.S. in chemistry from Rice University. Following graduation from college, Dr. Catrett and his wife, the former Edie Clark, served two years as Peace Corps Volunteers in El Salvador, Central America. Dr. Catrett studied medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, receiving his M.D. in 1975. He completed a residency in family practice in 1979 at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, at Memorial Southwest Hospital. He is a member of the Sigma XI honorary scientific fraternity, the American Academy of Family Practice, American College of Emergency Physicians, and the Utah State Medical Association. Dr. Catrett began practicing medicine in Nephi in September of 1979. The Catretts have three daughters; Marie, 6; Jessica, 3; and Nicole, 5 months. Dr. Catrett is a member of the Nephi Lions Club, and Mrs. Catrett is active in the Twentieth Centruy Club and leader of the Nephi La Leche League. They live in a historic home which they are restoring in their spare time. . Highly skilled and truly dedicated, can be used to describe our nursing staff. Be it in the clinics or as part of the hospital, these nurses are always on hand to help meet your needs. Our nursing team consists of registered nurses, licienced practical nurses, and nurses aides. We are proud of the care our nurses provide. They may be observed performing highly technical procedures or they may be seen holding someones hand. Always alert for problems, ready to help you in any way, perepared for any emergencies, available day ana night, our nurses play an important role in our health care system. '1 " ' '4 '' -, ' 'A.' ' 9, 4 f ,? '4 A ; tl 'I I 1 'y f - ' - ! u w ; :: iV, - - ".f,- - t a ' p . YU? ffy- 1st ) ' ii lull ! 1 DIETARY f I ; RADIOLOGY mr 4 The radiology department at Juab County Hospital is constantly changing with new equipment to better quality health care for our community. A portable machine, EKG (heart monitor), and EEG are just some of the improvements that have been purchased for our health care center. The radiology department takes not only for our staff doctors but also for visiting specialists and other surrounding doctors. These are taken to provide diagnosis for doctors in order to extend Meals are an important j art of your health care. Taking special care, our dietary department repares each individual patients diet as prescribed by his physician. In addition to hospital patients, our staff prepares the meals on wheels program. Our dietician is always happy to consult with you regarding any dietary problem. x-r- treatments. In addition services of nuclear medicine, computer assisted scanning and ultra sound have been recently added. PHYSICAL THERAPY Among the many services offered to both inis our physical therapy patients and department. Through many processes, such as whirlpool, ice, heat, massage, traction, exercise, and ultra sound, our physical therapist is able to assist many in restoring and strengthing muscle function. Countless people have been restored to normal, active life patterns because of our physical therapy services. out-patient- s, BUSINESS OFFICE Medication prescribed to you by your physican becomes an important part of your treatment while in the hospital. Our pharmacy department orders, stocks, and dispenses the medications-use- d to meet each individual patients needs. Lab work performed at Juab County Hospital involves many things. Not only do the technicians concentrate on hospital microbiology, and chemistry work, but they also assist in handling the Santaquin, Ftn. Green, Eureka, and Nephi clinic lab tests. Doctors from surrounding areas also send their patients to this laboratory for various lab tests. Our lab area has Some of the most updated equipment available in a rural hospital. New facilities are always being considered for our health care system. - r The insurance, admitting, billing, and collections for the hospital is vital to the success of our health care system. Because of many improvements in our computer area, faster and more efficient ways of sending bills and completing insurance forms are available. Through this service, cost and timely production is an ultimate saving to each patient. Our staff is readly available to assist you with insurance and billing concerns..'-- . . .. . V.V.Y. V.' .tt; |
