PHR 205 Pathopharmacology II

This course examines physiology, pathophysiologic concepts, and pharmacological principles as related to the disruption of homeostasis in the human body. Building on knowledge of anatomy and physiology and concepts addressed in Pathopharmacology I, this course explores normal physiology, the corresponding disease processes, and the associated pharmacological interventions of the following body systems/issues: gastrointestinal, immune, musculoskeletal, nervous systems, multisystem dysfunction, and pain management. The student will explore current issues related to management of care and medication compliance, safety, and availability. This course is closely aligned with Adult Nursing Science II and the associated Adult Nursing Science II Practicum.

Credits

2