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Document the skilled interventions delivered this visit; each should connect to a finding and carry a reassessment in Section 10.
- Oxygen titration within ordered parameters, recording the start-to-end flow and the reason.
- Nebulizer or bronchodilator administration with pre- and post-intervention monitoring.
- Correct inhaler and spacer technique with return demonstration.
- Breathing retraining — pursed-lip, diaphragmatic, and paced breathing.
- Airway-clearance coaching when ordered (huff cough, positive expiratory pressure).
- Positioning (high-Fowler or tripod) for distress; energy conservation and activity pacing.
- Medication reconciliation, including inhaler-device appropriateness and review of CNS depressants that may suppress respiration.
- Coordination of laboratory or imaging studies per order (for example chest x-ray, sputum culture).
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