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NO. PROCEDURE
PROCEDURE Pressing down the canister with fingers to
15. release the medicine as the patient start
to breathe slowly and deeply through the
mouth
Instruct patient to hold his/her breath for
10 seconds to allow the medicine to go
16.
deeply into lungs (ask the patient to count
1 – 10)
17. Instruct patient to exhale and relax
Repeat puffs as directed. Wait 1 minute
18. between puffs to allow the second puff to
get into the lungs better.

