Pathophysiology is the study of the functional changes that occur within the body as a result of a disease or injury. It involves understanding the underlying mechanisms and processes that lead to the signs and symptoms of various health conditions. Nursing students study pathophysiology to comprehend the basis of diseases and make informed clinical decisions.
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