NUR 3004 Pathophysiology

The purpose of this course is to provide the learner with a basic understanding of pathophysiology as a change from normal physiological functioning of the various systems of the human body. This course is designed to describe the general principles of disease as well as outcomes on the well-being of patients in healthcare settings. The plan of the course emphasizes select illnesses most often encountered by nurses and the use of the nursing process and critical thinking to analyze signs and symptoms related to the pathophysiology of these conditions.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO 2020 and BIO 2820

Offered

Every Fall