Pathophysiology for Health Sciences

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Prerequisite: May be taken prior to the assigned semester within the nursing curriculum Introduction to the nature of disease and its effect on body systems. Disease processes affecting the human body via an integrated approach to specific disease entities will be presented including a review of normal functions of the appropriate body systems. Diseases will be studied in rela - tion to their etiology, pathology, physical signs and symp - toms, diagnostic procedures, complications, treatment ...