[27] We consider the use of a single-dose intravenous salbutamol bolus in the ED to be more effective ... That is, by more frequent nebulization, a child can have a similar peak-flow value to ...

The following excluded criteria were used: any child presenting with life ... salbutamol was accompanied with 5 mg/kg intravenous hydrocortisone as a bolus administered over 3 mins immediately ...