Aspen N510 Advanced Pathophysiology Module Assignments
Module 1
Assignment
Genetics is Relevant Now Certification:
Register for and complete the Genetics is Relevant Now
module athttps://research.cchmc.org/gepnlect/cgpn_loginlectora?CourseID=107.
Upload the certificate of completion to the dropbox.
Create a presentation addressing all of the following
topics:
Describe the mechanisms that confine cells and tissues to a
specific anatomic site
Discuss four types of cellular adaptations
Compare and contrast necrosis and apoptosis
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open
Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides (maximum of 30 slides),
including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed
speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides.
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 2
Assignment
Write a 1500-2000 word APA formatted essay of the following
topics:
Classify and differentiate at least four types of stroke
Elaborate on the difference between primary and secondary
Parkinson’s disease
Summarize the five categories of pain. Discuss their
pathways. Explain the etiology of chronic and acute pain
Explain the pathophysiology and common clinical
manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus Type II
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 3
Assignment
Create a presentation addressing all of the following
topics:
Create a table differentiating the types of anemia, their
clinical presentations, causes, and diagnostic tests
What compensatory measures does the body employ in an
attempt to restore cardiac output? What are the effect of these compensatory
measures?
Discuss the difference between right-sided and left-sided
HF, their causes, clinical presentations, and diagnostic tests.
How do the clinical presentations, prognosis, and management
of acute and chronic leukemia differ?
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open
Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides (maximum of 30 slides),
including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed
speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides.
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 4
Assignment
Write a 1500-2000 word APA formatted essay of the following
topics:
Discuss the pathophysiologic connection between asthma and
allergies
Discuss pathophysiology of lung cancer, clinical
manifestations, and diagnostic tests
What are the pathophysiologic changes in COPD and how does
it differ from asthma?
Discuss the use of oxygen therapy in patients with a
diagnosis of COPD. What are the benefits and the potential pitfalls?
Complete Case Study #13 (bacterial pneumonia) in the Bruyere
textbook
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 5
Assignment
Create a presentation addressing all of the following
topics:
Differentiate between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid
arthritis. How does the pathophysiology of the diseases differ? How are they
similar? What are the treatments for each disease?
Explain the relationship between fluid and electrolyte
balance and chronic kidney disease
Explain the pathophysiology of the disease and discuss
common clinical manifestations for chronic renal failure
Differentiate between three types of muscle disorders
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open
Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides (maximum of 30 slides),
including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed
speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 6
Assignment
Write a 1500-2000 word APA formatted essay of the following
topics:
Explain the pathogenesis with common clinical presentation
of celiac’s disease
Analyze the pathophysiology Crohn’s disease and relate
genetic issues
Differentiate between hepatitis A, B, C, and viral hepatitis
Elaborate on the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of
pancreatic cancer
Complete Case Study #26 (nausea and vomiting) in the Bruyere
textbook
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 7
Assignment
Create a presentation addressing all of the following
topics:
Categorize several (at least three) types of dementia
Analyze the pathophysiologic difference between Alzheimer’s
disease and other types of dementia
Explain the relationship between strep throat and
glomerulonephritis
Describe the pathophysiologic characteristics and management
of stress, urge, overflow, and mixed incontinence differ?
This PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open
Office) presentation should be a minimum of 20 slides (maximum of 30 slides),
including a title, introduction, conclusion and reference slide, with detailed
speaker notes and recorded audio comments for all content slides.
N510 Advanced
Pathophysiology
Module 8
Assignment
Write a 1500-2000 word APA formatted essay of the following
topics:
Differentiate among several types of shock: cardiogenic,
hypovolemic, obstructive, distributive, and septic. Explain the pathophysiology
of each.
Discuss the risks of morbidity and mortality and the
preparation and prevention measures for one type of natural disaster
Explain how to set up for disaster closet in the emergency
department. What items should it contain? Who should have access? Should it be locked? What type of drills should be conducted?
Elaborate on the pathophysiology of burns. Differentiate between
first, second, and third degree burns.
What are the potential complications of each?
Discuss the pathogenesis and progression of ebola. What
safety concerns were addressed during the 2014 outbreak?