WestCoast NURS530 2020 MAY Week 6 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest

NURS530 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology

Week 6 Discussion

DQ1 Select one of the following discussion prompts to address:

Discuss the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of cystic fibrosis.  Discuss the potential impact of gene therapy on CF and the ethical dimensions in treating this life-limiting disease.

Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of asthma (include the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidelines).

Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment of tuberculosis or pneumonia.

DQ2 Select one of the following discussion prompts to address:

Summarize acute kidney injury (AKI), include the RIFLE criteria for acute renal dysfunction/failure, and describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment.

Describe the stages of chronic kidney disease, and summarize the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment.

Discuss common causes of acute pyelonephritis, and describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, evaluation, and treatment.