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PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 1 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 1 on Toni, break down the following parts of the framework of Pathophysiology:
Etiology
Risk factors
Pathogenesis
Clinical manifestations (Signs/Symptoms)
Treatment/Management
Please correlate your responses to Toni’s case. Also, note that content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapters 1,2,4, and 7.
Requirements
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within 2 days after initial class
Minimum 2 peer responses due before the next class
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 2 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 2 on Samantha, answer the following prompts:
Prompt 1: Explain in detail the pathogenesis of a DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) and how it can lead to a PE (Pulmonary Embolism)
Prompt 2: Research and list all the possible treatment options for a DVT
Please correlate your responses to Samantha’s case. Also, note that content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapters 14 and 15.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within two days after initial class
Minimum 2 Peer responses due before the next class.
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 3 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 3 on Henry, compare and contrast the difference between, right, left, and biventricular heart failure. Explain why Henry had right-sided heart failure.
Please correlate your responses to Henry’s case. Also, note that content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapters 16, 18, and 19.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within 2 days after initial class
Minimum 2 peer responses due before the next class
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 4 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 4 on Mr. Jones, answer two of the following prompts: Please identify each prompt you answer by number and restate the question in bold letters.
Prompt 1: How many patients are suffering from COPD in the United States? Do COPD sufferers die of respiratory causes or other causes? (Be sure to cite the data.)
Prompt 2: What two separate diseases are the main COPD diseases? Give background on each disease.
Prompt 3: How does COPD correlate with left ventricular pressure and primary heart failure?
Prompt 4: What are the three types of bronchodilators, and how do they function to alleviate the symptoms of COPD? What are other possible treatments for COPD?
Prompt 5: Through which mechanism does bronchiolitis cause destruction of alveoli? Is emphysema genetic? Can environmental factors increase the risk of emphysema? Why or why not?
Prompt 6: Is lung transplantation a solution for emphysema? Can new technology be useful in the treatment of emphysema? Why or why not?
Please correlate your responses to Mr. Jones’s case. Content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapter 22.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within two days after initial class
Minimum 2 Peer responses due before the next class.
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 6 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 6 on Mr. Fallbrook, answer two of the following prompts: Please identify each prompt you answer by number and restate the question in bold letters.
Prompt 1: Explain in detail the pathogenesis on how Mr. Fallbrook’s gastroenteritis leads to sepsis and then ARF.
Prompt 2: Research the medication Enalapril. Explain its uses, dosage, and side effects.
Prompt 3:Explain the different types of Acute Renal Failure and which type Mr. Fallbrook falls under.
Prompt 4: Explain the different types of dialysis and how they are used.
Please correlate your responses to Mr. Fallbrook’s case. Content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapter 16, 20, 28, and 36.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within two days after initial class
Minimum 2 Peer responses due before the next class.
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 7 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 7 on Ms. Fernandez, answer two of the following prompts: Please identify each prompt you answer by number and restate the question in bold letters.
Prompt 1: Explain in detail the pathogenesis of DM Type 1 & 2 and DKA.
Prompt 2: Explain how Ms. Fernandez’s past medical history correlates to her current condition.
Prompt 3:Describe treatments that would be used for DM and DKA.
Please correlate your responses to Ms. Fernandez’s case. Content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapter 36 and 41.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within two days after initial class
Minimum 2 Peer responses due before the next class.
PATH370 Pathophysiology
Week 8 Discussion
Using the video from Episode 8 on Rowena, answer two of the following prompts: Please identify each prompt you answer by number and restate the question in bold letters.
Prompt 1: Explain in detail the different types of dementia.
Prompt 2: Explain in detail the difference between ischemic vs. hemorrhagic stroke.
Prompt 3:Explain the use of tPAs (Tissue Plasminogen Activator)
Prompt 4: Describe additional treatments and management that could be used in Rowena’s case.
Please correlate your responses to Rowena’s case. Content in this case scenario incorporates topics from Chapter 44 and 45.
Requirements:
1-2 references to support your responses.
1-2 full paragraph responses
Initial post due within two days after initial class
Minimum 2 Peer responses due before the next class.