NURS 316B - Pathophysiological and Pharmacology for Accelerated BSN Students II

Units: 2

Introduction to the pathophysiologic basis for nursing diagnosis and nursing interventions used for deviations of the hematological, acute/critical respiratory and cardiovascular, oncology renal/genitourinary, and neurological systems and the common pharmacological agents used for treatment of system dysfunction. Course content is similar to NURS 212B due to requirements of the Board of Registered Nursing, but concepts are treated at a higher theoretical level. Building on prior educational experiences and the ability to analyze and synthesize, students are expected to be self-directed learners. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students who have obtained consent of the Director of the School of Nursing. Enrollment Requirement(s): NURS 316A , NURS 322 , and NURS 323 . Simultaneous enrollment in NURS 324 and NURS 325 .