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Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (3)
Practical, clinically oriented introduction to topics relevant to the immune system and infectious diseases in acutely ill adult patients. Provides student with understanding of basic biology of microbial pathogens and mechanisms by which they cause disease. Signs and symptoms of major infectious diseases discussed. Where relevant, consideration given to sociocultural aspects of disease states.
Prerequisite: General biochemistry at the baccalaureate level.
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Advanced Human Physiology and Pathophysiology II (3)
Using body-systems approach, focuses on major pathological alterations that must be managed in critical-care setting for clients who are hemodynamically unstable and technologically dependent. Discusses sociocultural influences on management of disease states, especially for vulnerable populations.
Prerequisite: 26:120:547.
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Advanced Pathophysiology (3)
Examination of pathogenesis of major conditions affecting humans across the life span and their clinical management. Integration of laboratory and diagnostic data, as well as client assessment.
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