Objectives

Knowledge

Learners will:

Understand the basic risk factors for asthma and its prevalence in primary care.
Know the pathophysiology underpinning asthma.
Understand common integrative treatments applied in asthma care.
Become familiar with the literature supporting integrative asthma treatments.
Be able to summarize a comprehensive approach to asthma treatment that includes integrative therapies.

Skills:

Learners will be able to apply knowledge of integrative asthma treatments in a primary care setting.

Attitudes:

Learners will demonstrate respect for the role integrative treatments can play in an overall approach to asthma care.