NUR-223 Pathophysiology

This course is designed for students who wish to apply their knowledge of physiology to disease states occurring across the lifespan. The course will consist of a review of the normal functioning of selected body systems, and then analysis of pathological function during disease of those systems and standard treatment for these pathological conditions.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

BIO-223

Prerequisite

BIO-172

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Nursing

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Outcomes

1. Describe basic concepts of pathophysiology.
2. Correlate the causes, pathophysiological processes and treatment of commonly occurring selected disease entities across the life span encountered in clinical practice.