NURS 6232 Advanced Integration of Pathophysiology, Pharmacology and Health Assessment
This course focuses on advanced synthesis of principles and content of pathophysiology, pharmacology and health assessment in the analysis of complex health issues in acute care nursing practice.
Prerequisites
2 Graduate credits
Effective August 17, 2027 to present
Learning outcomes
General
- Analyze the etiology and pathogenesis of select high acuity and/or complex diseases/ alterations in homeostasis.
- Predict the system specific clinical manifestations that result when the body is not able to maintain homeostasis.
- Interpret select diagnostic test results.
- Synthesize knowledge of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics relevant to pathophysiologic processes therapeutics, adverse outcomes, and drug- drug/ drug-food interactions.