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A 23-year-old woman with asthma presents with worsening wheeze and breathlessness over 1 hour. She is speaking in full sentences, respiratory rate 22, heart rate 96, oxygen saturations 95 percent on air, peak expiratory flow 70 percent of best. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

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