Define pathophysiology and identify key health and disease related concepts and discuss how they are utilize in your area of practice.
Utilize basic cellular structures to describe cell changes that occur with atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, and dysplasia and state general conditions under which these changes occur.
State the five cardinal signs of acute inflammation and describe the physiologic mechanisms involved in the production of these signs.
Utilize the systemic inflammatory response of inflammation to explain the cause, manifestations, and management of a fever.
Im a nursing major