PT 441 - Pathophysiology II

Institution:

Quinnipiac University

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Description:

PT 441 prepares students to recognize the different characteristics of each system and how they interact within the body. As the course advances, students become well acquainted with the disease process and how it affects the human body. Students learn to recognize signs and symptoms of the disease, and are introduced to the treatment and complications of that disease. The course provides a continuation of how the effects of a disease state affect the human person. Diseases of the cardiovascular, pulmonary and integumentary systems are considered. Students also learn how changes in the homeostasis mechanism, hemopoietic fluids and electrolytes affect the function of the body. Every Year, Spring

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quinnipiac.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 582-8200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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