In this course, students examine pathophysiologic principles and common pathological conditions. In depth theoretical and clinical principles of diseases encountered in primary care settings as well as health disparities resulting from genetic, environmental, and stress related causes are included.The focus is on pathological conditions encountered in advanced clinical practice across the lifespan of patients.. Emphasis is placed on regulatory and compensatory mechanisms as they relate to commonly occurring diseases. A grade of B or higher is required to progress in the MSN program(s).
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