NUR 303: Pathophysiological Bases of Nursing Practice

Class Program
Level
Undergraduate
Credits 3 Class Hours 3
A study of the pathophysiology of selected disease processes, building on the student’s knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and chemistry. Addresses pathophysiological changes at the cellular, organ, system, and multi-system levels. Incorporates nursing interventions specific to the disease processes studied. Includes clinical findings and implications for health across the health-illness continuum and the lifespan.
Prerequisites

Admission to the Nursing Major

BIO 101, BIO 121, or BIO 130

Semester Offered
Offered fall and spring semesters.
Notes

NUR 303 and BIO 303 are cross-listed.