NURSING 3261 - Pathophysiology and Applied Pharmacology for Nursing I

Institution:

Temple University

Subject:

Description:

The first of two courses designed to examine alterations in the functioning of human subsystems and relevant pharmacological treatments. The main purpose of this course is to augment the student’s knowledge of scientific principles for nursing care. Basic concepts related to genetics and cellular function will be emphasized. Physiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms and major categories of drugs used in clinical practice will be discussed for the following body systems: immune, neurologic, endocrine and cardiovascular.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

All Preprofessional Courses

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Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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