607b. Pathophysiology and Management of Common Adult Clinical Problems I.4 credit hours. This course provides a basis for predicting vulnerability for common clinical problems (cardiovascular, respiratory, hematologic, and immunologic) that occur as a result of illness or outcome of treatment. Assessment, management, and evaluation are emphasized. Normal physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacological management of these conditions are included. Required for all acute care nurse practitioner and cardiovascular clinical nurse specialist students in the first year of specialization. Prerequisite: successful completion of 609a. Four hours per week. Adult Advanced Practice Nursing faculty.
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