Dermatologic Nursing Essentials
Author | : Noreen Nicol |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 2016-02-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781496348876 |
ISBN-13 | : 1496348877 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dermatologic Nursing Essentials written by Noreen Nicol and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An official publication of the Dermatology Nurses Association, Dermatologic Nursing Essentials: A Core Curriculum is the definitive source for concepts and practices in dermatology nursing. It serves as an excellent review tool for certification, as well as day-to-day interaction with patients. Chapters include coverage of anatomy and physiology of the skin; skin assessment and diagnostic techniques; therapeutic/treatment modalities; diseases of the epidermis; dermatitis/eczemas; cutaneous malignancies; benign neoplasms/hyperplasia; cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease; connective tissue disorders; pediatric dermatology/acne; infections; aging skin; biologics; disorders of pigmentation; bites, stings, and infestations; cutaneous manifestations of HIV; wound healing; and psychosocial effects of dermatologic disease and psychodermatoses.