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i have been given saline steripoules 2.5ml do i have to add one of these with 1 ventoline in my nebuliser machine

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do i add 1 saline 2.5ml to 1 ventolin 2.5ml in my nebuliser

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In hospital you will find they will often give you both together but this is just to save time. Really you should nebulise your ventolin to open up your tubes and then follow with the saline. That is more important still if the saline is hypertonic. I assume you are nebulising 0.9%.

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Yes you do.

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