NURS8010-A Advanced Pathophysiology (Fall 2017 Doctoral)

Course Details

Session, Dates: 17 (08/28/2017 - 12/16/2017)
Days: R
Time: 12:00 - 02:50 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Scaife Hall 015
Seats Available: 11 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course, which is a system-focused pathophysiology course builds on basic pathophysiology principles and explores the principles of normal body functions and pathophysiological changes that occur as a result of disease, lifestyle, and homeostatic changes in the body. An overview of the management of common health problems, disease processes, and syndromes will be emphasized. Altered pathophysiological health is explored at the genetic, cellular and organ system level. The primary focus is to provide a foundation for clinical decision-making and management of individual and family health problems across the lifespan.

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Denise R. Ramponi, D.N.P.
Professor of Nursing
Nursing

ramponi@rmu.edu
412-397-6244 phone
412-397-3277 fax
Scaife Hall 123
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Carl A. Ross, Ph.D., CRNP, CNE
University Professor of Nursing
Nursing

Coordinator, Nicaragua Programs
Nursing

ross@rmu.edu
412-397-6809 phone
412-397-3277 fax
Scaife Hall 129
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