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Pathophysiology 2

To enable students to analyse and apply knowledge of pathophysiological processes of the upper limb musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic and respiratory systems across the life span relating to clinical problem solving in an osteopathic context.

Information
Course Code BMSH607
Level 6
Credits 15

Description

  • Analyse pathophysiological processes of common pathologies affecting the upper limb musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic and respiratory systems.
  • Apply systems for interpreting clinical signs and symptoms of selected pathologies of the upper limb, cardiovascular, lymphatic and respiratory systems.
  • Apply medical imaging and laboratory tests to differentially diagnose selected pathologies of the upper limb, cardiovascular, lymphatic and respiratory systems.

Delivered as part of the following programmes