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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 302 - Selected Mechanisms of Disease & Related Pharm

Credits 3
Lecture / 3 hours per week
Requirements: Prereqs: RN status; BIO 221,222, or ACT-PEP
This course examines disease processes in humans. Content selected for study is chosen specifically to enhance the RN students understanding of basic pathophysiologic concepts, and is essential to understand the rationale for clinical judgment and therapeutic intervention in disease conditions. Humans’ ability to adapt to stressors is discussed throughout the course. Concepts of pharmacology and drug therapy are integrated to allow students to utilize this information in clinical practice.
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