Fall 2026 Trine Course Catalog

NRS 5333 Advanced Pathophysiology

This course examines normal physiological processes and pathologic mechanisms of disease to prepare nurses for advanced practice roles. Emphasis is placed on systems-focused mechanisms of disease and the integration of advanced physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical implications across the lifespan. Major disease entities are analyzed as a foundation for advanced nursing management of patient care, with attention to health disparities and outcomes influenced by genetic, environmental, and stress-related factors. PREREQUISITES: NRS 5101

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

NRS 5101