HCC174

The fundamentals of pathophysiology as they relate to pharmacology in a healthcare setting. Pathological conditions and terminology, causes, incidence, signs, symptoms, diagnosis treatment, and special considerations associated with the major diseases of the body systems studied. Students will demonstrate application of pathophysiological principles to pharmacologic therapy as it relates to drug sources, uses, and classifications including purpose, side effects, cautions, interactions, and patient education. Recommended: RDG100.