Author: Emma Nepal / Editor: Yasmin Sultan / Codes: / Published: 03/05/2022
A 7-year-old girl with known asthma is wheezy and short of breath. Her Mum has tried giving her salbutamol inhaler throughout the day.
On assessment her oxygen saturation is 94% on air, RR 23, HR 113. She is colouring a picture in the waiting room and is able to speak in full sentences.
