DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

Catalog description

This course is designed to develop the skills of master nursing students as a clinical specialist (CNS) in the application of theoretical knowledge of pathophysiology, history, advanced physical estimation, and advanced pharmacology. The ability of the student to compare and contrast between the signs, symptoms and laboratory findings presented by a pediatric patient, young adult, middle-aged and old adult to arrive at the formulation of a differential diagnosis is contemplated. Clinical case studies will be used as a strategy to predict the clinical evolution, its manifestations and the development of a diagnosis and its management / treatment according to the relevant findings