COURSE DESCRIPTION
Students will examine the general principles of pathophysiology.
*RB 112-RB 113
The Nursing Resource Center, available through EBSCO, has information on the pathophysiology of over 1000 diseases and disorders.
An evidence-based resource for health professionals provides information on the Etiology and Pathogenesis of all diseases and disorders.
Huether, S. E., & McCance, K. L. (2017). Understanding pathophysiology. (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-323-354097
Van Meter, K. C., & Hubert, R. J., (2014). Gould's pathophysiology for the health professions. (5th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders. ISBN 978-1-4557-5411-3
Kumar, V. , Abbas, A. K., & Aster, J. C. (2015). Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease. (9th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders. ISBN 978-4557-2613-4
Porth, C. M. (2015). Essentials of pathophysiology: Concepts of altered health states. (4th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN 978-1451-190809
Tortora, G. J., & Derrickson, B. (2013). Principles of anatomy & physiology. (14th rev. ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 978-1118-774564
American Journal Nursing
British Journal of Nursing
Nursing Made Incredibly Easy
Numerous electronic journals through CINAHL and Medline databases on EBSCO.
Nurseslabs. (2016). Pathophysiology [website]. Retrieved from http://nurseslabs.com/category/nursing-notes/pathophysiology-schematic-diagram/
RegisteredNurseRN.com [website]. (2016). Retrieved from http://www.registerednursern.com/
** Note that over 120,000 videos are retrieved on YouTube.com with the word "pathophysiology".
** Note that the term "physiopathology" is the preferred term for pathophysiology in the CINAHL database