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MediumPaediatricsBronchiolitisau-amcau-acem

A 3-month-old infant is brought to the emergency department with a 2-day history of coryzal symptoms and increasing work of breathing. Examination reveals tachypnoea, subcostal recession and widespread crackles and wheeze. Oxygen saturation is 92% on room air. He is feeding less but still has wet nappies. According to RCH bronchiolitis guidelines, which management strategy is most appropriate?

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