Pathophysiology of Chronic Disease (NURS 1262)
This course continues the study of pathophysiology with a focus on chronic health disorders. Students build on existing knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology by examining altered functions for selected body systems. Pertinent microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, pharmacology, diagnostic content and nursing interventions are integrated to reflect the interrelated and holistic nature of the body’s responses to illness and healing. Students use a process of critical inquiry to support evidence-informed practice as they engage with course material.
Course code: NURS 1262
Credits: 2.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
NURS 1162Corequisites
NURS 1260NURS 1261
NURS 1263
NURS 1264
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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