Pathophysiology and Pharmacology of Endocrine and Immune System Infections/Disorders
PART A:
NURS 6380: Advanced Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Health Assessment
Pathophysiology and Pharmacology of Endocrine and Immune System Infections/Disorders
To prepare:
- Select one of the following immune or endocrine disorders:
- HIV
- systemic lupus E.
- hypo- or hyperthyroid diseases
- Select one of the following patient factors:
- genetics
- gender
- ethnicity
- age
- individual behavioral characteristics
- A brief description of the pathophysiology of the disorder you selected.
- Explain how the maladaptive and physiological responses of the disorder might differ. Be specific and provide examples.
- Describe the types of drugs that might be prescribed to patients to treat symptoms associated with this disorder you selected and explain why.
- Explain how the patient factor you selected might impact the pathophysiology of the disorder as well as the effects of prescribed drugs you have identified. Be specific and provide examples.
PART B:
- one of the following cardiovascular or respiratory disorders:
- coronary artery disease- selected
- hypertension
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Select one of the following patient factors:
- genetics
- gender
- ethnicity
- age
- individual behavioral characteristics
Post the following related to the condition you selected:
- A brief description of the pathophysiology of the disorder you selected.
- Explain how the maladaptive and physiological responses of the disorder might differ. Be specific and provide examples.
- Describe the types of drugs that might be prescribed to patients to treat symptoms associated with this disorder and why.
- Explain how the patient factor you selected might impact the pathophysiology of the disorder as well as the effects of prescribed drugs you have identified. Be specific and provide examples.
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