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Peak flow meter use - series

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Peak flow meter use - part two
Peak flow meter use - part three
Peak flow meter use - part four
Peak flow meter use - part five
Peak flow meter use - part six
Peak flow meter use - part seven

Peak flow meter use - part five:

Blow out as hard and fast as you can. You want to move the marker as far as you can with your breath, so concentrate on exhaling forcefully and quickly.

Reviewed last on: 10/30/2006
Donald Accetta, MD, MPH, President, Allergy & Asthma Care, PC, Taunton, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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