NUR 51040 Advanced Pathophysiology

This course builds on the student’s foundational knowledge of and provides in-depth study of physiology and pathophysiology related to the development of illness and the patient’s responses to those problems.  The understanding of pathophysiological processes will be applied to enhance clinical reasoning, clinical judgment, and decision- making skills leading to quality nursing management of patients and evidence-based approaches to care across the lifespan. This course is a part of the direct-care core for the nurse educator option of the MSN program.

Credits

3