Week 3.2 Prompt: Read the following scientific paper: https://www.jacionline.or

Week 3.2 Prompt: Read the following scientific paper:
https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(08)01503-0/fulltext
taking into mind the learning objectives (don’t read entire paper, skim it and focus on the parts that will help you achieve the learning objectives.
[questions below]
Determine if a scientific paper is expert opinion, a review article (lit or systematic), primary scientific research or a meta-analysis?
Describe the pathophysiology of asthma and why bronchodilators are useful to alleviate this pathology.
What is the pitfall of using spirometry data (as its used in adults) in asthmatic pediatric patients based on this paper.
Annotate figure 1 (what are the changes you note pre- and post-bronchodialotor therapy, are these expected?). How does this figure compare to the flow-volume loops you saw in the spirometry lab?


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