CRS 134 Pathology for Coders

Prepares the student to identify and analyze pathologies related to each body system as well as issues related to the treatment of each pathology and how it changes throughout the lifespan.

Credits

3

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify common pathologies across the lifespan related to each body system, including signs, symptoms and etiology for the following body systems: cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, eyes and ears, urinary, male and female genital and reproductive systems, obstetrics, integumentary, skeletal, muscles and joints. Identify common pathology across the lifespan related to each healthcare discipline including signs, symptoms, and etiology for the following disciplines: Pediatrics, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology, Pharmacology, Mental Health, Gerontology.