NUR 306 Conceptual Approach to Pathophysiology Part I
Pathophysiological concepts related to disease and common health problems are presented. Emphasis is placed on normal physiologic functioning and changes that occur with disease. Interrelationships among concepts are explored as well as local and systemic manifestations of common disorders. Assignments stimulate nurses to critically analyze pathophysiological processes and related medical and nursing management for specific health problems of individuals across the lifespan.