NURS 0311 - Pathophysiology

Institution:

Tuskegee University

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Description:

1st Semester. Lect. 3. 3 credits. This course focuses on biological processes which disrupt the normal physiological adaptive process. These altered physiological concepts form a basis for the utilization of scientific principles in the application of the nursing process. This course reviews the effects of altered physiology on component body systems, their ineffective responses and the ultimate effect on the total organism. The student is assisted in identifying the nurse's role in prevention and treatment through the manipulation of the environment as part of concept of cause and effect. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all pre-professional courses and admission to the Professional Phase of Nursing.

Credits:

3.30

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tuskegee.edu

Phone Number:

(334) 727-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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