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ModeratePaediatricsBronchiolitisuk-plab-1

A 7-month-old boy is brought to A&E with a 2-day history of coryzal symptoms and increasing breathlessness. He has a dry cough and poor feeding. On examination he has tachypnoea, subcostal recession and widespread fine crackles and wheeze. Oxygen saturation is 93% on air. What is the most appropriate management strategy?

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