Pathophysiology II for RPN - May 14, 2024

This course will study advanced concepts of pathophysiology and related disease processes. Using a body system approach and building of the concepts discussed in Pathology I the student will continue to explore the pathology of variety of disorders. With each unit diagnostic testing common to the system will be examined and their role in diagnosis and prognostic outcomes. Specific diseases and disorders will be discussed to apply learned concepts and how they affect the structure and function of the human body. Basic treatment modalities will be reviewed as a foundation of learning to be expanded upon in the practicum experience.