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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.
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