COURSE
NURS-6501N Advanced Pathophysiology
To prepare:
By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific scenario for this Discussion. Please see the “Course Announcements” section of the classroom for your assignment from your Instructor.
by day 3 of Week 1
Post an explanation of the disease highlighted in the scenario you were provided. Include the following in your explanation:
- Which genetic mutations are commonly associated with the disease?
- Why is the patient presenting with the specific symptoms described?
- Discuss the pathophysiological mechanisms of the disease in detail.
- What do the blood test results tell us about the disease and disease progression?
Read a selection of your colleagues’ responses.