ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute Asthma Exacerbation

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A 28-year-old man with a history of asthma presents with increased wheeze and shortness of breath for 2 days, not relieved by his usual salbutamol inhaler. He is using his reliever inhaler every hour. His peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) is 60% of his predicted best. Examination reveals widespread wheeze. What is the most appropriate initial management in primary care?

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