BI 360 Pathophysiology for Nurses

Instructor
  Dr. Carlos Pinkham
  Office: 150 Science
  Phone: 485-2319
  E-mail:pinkhamc@norwich.edu

  Home phone: 485-7330; OK to call before 10 PM

  Dr. Pinkham's Fall Schedule

Administration

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Course Description

The study of human pathology with primary emphasis on the pathogenesis of the most commonly-encountered pathological states in the hospital setting, their disruption of normal physiology and the body's mechanism for restoring the steady state. The biology of the disease process is examined at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ and organ system level.


Lecture Audio  Nov 12, 14, 17, 19, 21a, 21b, Dec 1, 5, 8, 9 (upon adding all subsequent lectures, I will be removing the lectures given more than two weeks earlier, so be sure you have these earlier lectures  downloaded.)
   I. Orientation 
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
  II. Introduction/Pathophysiology
    Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)    Lecture   (pdf format)   (Word format)
       Instructions for Homework Assignments
       HWA01-II    HWA01-II: Answers
  III. Alterations in Cell/Tissue Function and Growth
           A Review of BI 101 Tissue Slides
    A. Cell & Tissue Characteristics & Their Adaptation & Response To Injury
       Free Radicals
       Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)    Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)     HWA02-IIIA   HWA02-IIIA: Answers
    B. Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance & Genetic Disorders
       Variations in Dominance   The Operon as a Fleet of Cars
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    HWA03-IIIA-IIIB     HWA03- IIIA-IIIB: Answers
    C. Alterations in Cell Differentiation: Neoplasia
       Why Growing Cells Divide   Cell Cycle and Cell Division   Spermatogenesis
Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    HWA04-IIIB-IIIC   .doc version of HWA04 for cutting and pasting
    HWA04-IIIB-IIIC: Answers
  IV. Alterations in Body Fluids & Electrolytes
    A. Body Fluids & Their Dysfunction
       Transparency of Fluid Compartments  Transparency of Fluid Balance
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    HWA05-IIIC-IVA  HWA05: Answers  HWA05: Explanations 
    HWA-IVA-06  HWA-06: Path Answers  HWA-06: Analysis of Answers 
    B. Electrolytes & Their Dysfunction
     How to Understand Hypo/Hyperpolarization (pdf format)
     Calcium & the Synapse (pdf format)
     Calcium & the Heart (pdf format)  (Word format)
     Piezoelectric Effect (Word format)
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   HWA-IVB-07  HWA-07: Path Answers  HWA-07: Analysis of Answers
    C. Acid-Base Balance
      Excess Hydrogen or Bicarbonate Excretion by the Kidney
      Respiratory Centers
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   HWA-IVC-08  HWA-08 Word document for cutting
   HWA-08: Path Answers  HWA-08: Analysis of Answers
  V. Alterations in Body Defenses
    A. Stress and Adaptation
      Circadian Rhythm Exposed
      Tension Headache Muscles
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   HWA-IVC-VA-09   Biodot Card
   HWA-09: Path Answers   HWA-09: Analysis of Answers
    B. Mechanisms of Infectious Disease (Epidemiology)
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    C. Disorders of the Skin
      Life Cycle of a Tick
      Life Cycle of a Mosquito
      Life Cycle of a Biting Fly
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   HWA-VB-VC-10   HWA-10 Word document for cutting  HWA-10: Answers
    D. Alterations in Temperature Regulation
      Autonomic and Somatic Receptors
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   CP VD-6 with arrows
   HWA-11 (VA & VD)   HWA-11: Answers
   HWA-12-VD   HWA-12: Answers
    E. Inflammation and Repair
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
   HWA-13 (VE-F)  HWA-13: Answers
    F. Lymphoid Tissue, White Blood Cells and their Dysfunction
      Hemopoiesis (JPG file)  (Word format)
      Classes of WBCs (Word format)
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    G. Immunity and the Immune Response
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
HWA-14 (VG)  HWA-14: Answers
    H. Alterations in the Immune Response
     Failure of the Immune Response (JPG file) (Word format)
     Creatinine (pdf format)   (Word Format)
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
    I. Hemostatis and Its Alterations
   Blood Clot Figure  Hemostatis Figures  Factor Table
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
  VI. Alterations in Oxygenation of Tissues
    A. Red Blood Cells and Alterations in Oxygen Transport
     How to calculate MCV
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
HWA-VIA  HWA-VIA: Answers
    B. Blood Flow, Its Control, and their Dysfunction
      Table of Contents  (pdf format)   (Word format)     Lecture  (pdf format)   (Word format)
        
Flash Cards
Review of BI 101 Tissue Slides
Study Sheets
Available at the Library:
  For 2-hr usage (at the Reserve Desk):
    Interactive Physiology CD roms with Adam software-Topics for this
    semester:
        Relevant Topics: Muscular, Nervous, I & II, Fluids and Electrolytes,
        Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Urinary

  In the Reference Section:
     Borror, Donald J. 1988. Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms.
     Mayfield Publishing Company       Call Number REF412 D554 1988

Exam Answer Sheets
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Course Research Paper

Instructions for Paper

                                      Part A
Suggested Strategy for Finding References
Instructions for Using the Scanner at the Library for OCR
Web Site to Help Format References Properly
  You enter the info and then this pages gives you the proper format for APA or MLA.  It provides it in a format that you can then cut and paste into your paper.

Sample Part A  Yours should look like this.  When you send me the file, it should be named, e.g., (080920_XXX_Doe_PartA), where "080920 is the date you emailed it - (year,month,day), XXX is your topic, and "Doe" is your name.

                                   Parts B & C
Phrases to Look For
Path Form
Placing the Page Number on Your Path Page

Sample Part B  Yours should be named as before except use "PartB" where you used "PartA" before.
Sample Part C  Yours should be named as before except use "PartC" where you used "PartA" before.

Score Sheet

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