NURS 3302 - Pathophysiology II

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MidAmerica Nazarene University

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Description:

Part two of a two-part series that is designed to help students understand disruptions in health (i.e., pathophysiological disease processes). This understanding will assist students in applying scientific rationale in the provision of quality healthcare. There will be exploration of the clinical presentation of selected diseases, i.e., signs, symptoms, and diagnostic findings. Additionally, basic prevention and/or treatment measures will be presented. This course will build upon the knowledge gained in NURS 3202 Pathophysiology I. General content to be covered in this course includes pathophysiology as related to alterations in: GI and hepatobiliary function, renal function; cardiovascular and respiratory functions; endocrinology; and neurology. This course is part two of a two-part series, to run consecutively from the fall semester (part one) to the spring semester (part two). Prerequisite: Admission to the major or consent of the instructor; NURS 3202. Level II. Spring.

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mnu.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 782-3750

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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