Physical Exam & Dermatologic Diagnosis

Learn how to identify and manage common skin problems that regularly present in a primary care practice.

2 Contact Hours (0.5 Pharm)

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Course Outlines

Key elements of a dermatologic exam
Specific vocabulary of lesion morphology
Systematic evaluation & search for lesion morphology & pattern recognition
Search for “primary” & “secondary” lesions with pattern recognition will lead to a correct diagnosis
Identify how factors (immune status, skin type) affect lesion morphology
Time course of development of skin problem can change exam findings, namely the clinical horizon

Continuing Education

To receive the Certificate of Completion for contact hours, you must successfully complete the module, post test, and evaluation form.

Disclosures

No conflicts of interest by planning committee or speaker.
No commercial support.

Accreditation

The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation (NPHF) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria.
Jointly provided by Derm for Primary Care.