Short Course: 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for CME / CEU / CPD
Course(s) are appropriate for: Dermatologists, Family Practitioners, Pediatricians, Internists, General Practitioners, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
Series 2-1A (DERM2-1A) Topics Include: Pathophysiology of AD, Superficial Mycoses, Pathogenesis of Acne, Risk Factors for Melanoma, Pediatric Dermatology, and more.
To view topic outline of the full or short course, select the Course Type (Full or Short) below:
Short Course:
DRM2-1A
Short Course Price:
$485
Format:
Available in Audio format.
Course Topics
Highlights from Melanoma 2016
List the risk factors for melanoma; Discuss the role of ultraviolet light in melanoma; Evaluate a patient with melanoma for possible metastases; Summarize the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients with stage III melanoma; Compare agents that have been studied for adjuvant treatment of stage III and stage IV melanoma.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne
Outline the pathogenesis of acne; Differentiate between the common subtypes of acne; Recognize the psychosocial impact of acne on the pediatric population; Individualize treatment plans for comedonal, inflammatory, and nodulocystic acne based on evidence-based guidelines; Counsel patients and families about the role of isotretinoin in the treatment of severe nodulocystic and recalcitrant acne.
Pediatric Dermatology
Distinguish among different pigmentary lesions of the skin; Prescribe appropriate treatment for atopic dermatitis and folliculitis; List potential complications of molluscum contagiosum; Determine whether referral is indicated for infant hemangiomas; Gather information helpful in distinguishing between bedbug and flea infestations.
Localized and Metastatic Skin Cancer
Identify skin cancers on routine physical examination; Select the appropriate biopsy technique for diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer; Follow a treatment algorithm for evaluation of metastatic melanoma; Evaluate the evidence for the use of single and combination targeted and immune therapies; Recognize and treat adverse effects of current therapies for melanoma.
Acne/Atopic Dermatitis/Complex Cases
Prescribe and manage antibiotics effectively and prudently in the treatment of acne; Treat acne with topical retinoids and counsel families on contending with irritation from their application; Recommend accessible, cost-effective treatments for atopic dermatitis; Employ effective strategies to treat atopic dermatitis with steroids; Develop differential diagnoses for patients with jaw pain, leg pain, or persistent fever in the absence of obvious causes.
Additional Information
Additional Continuing Medical Education options available:
If you have taken the current Dermatology CME / CPD Review listed above or if you are seeking additional credits, please visit: Medical Courses Coming Soon. There you will find abbreviated listings of additional courses available related to this specialty and courses that are soon to be released.
Dermatology Seminar CME / CPD
Short Course: 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for CME / CEU / CPD
Course(s) are appropriate for: Dermatologists, Family Practitioners, Pediatricians, Internists, General Practitioners, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants
Series 2-1A (DERM2-1A) Topics Include: Pathophysiology of AD, Superficial Mycoses, Pathogenesis of Acne, Risk Factors for Melanoma, Pediatric Dermatology, and more.
To view topic outline of the full or short course, select the Course Type (Full or Short) below:
Course Topics
Highlights from Melanoma 2016
List the risk factors for melanoma; Discuss the role of ultraviolet light in melanoma; Evaluate a patient with melanoma for possible metastases; Summarize the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for patients with stage III melanoma; Compare agents that have been studied for adjuvant treatment of stage III and stage IV melanoma.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne
Outline the pathogenesis of acne; Differentiate between the common subtypes of acne; Recognize the psychosocial impact of acne on the pediatric population; Individualize treatment plans for comedonal, inflammatory, and nodulocystic acne based on evidence-based guidelines; Counsel patients and families about the role of isotretinoin in the treatment of severe nodulocystic and recalcitrant acne.
Pediatric Dermatology
Distinguish among different pigmentary lesions of the skin; Prescribe appropriate treatment for atopic dermatitis and folliculitis; List potential complications of molluscum contagiosum; Determine whether referral is indicated for infant hemangiomas; Gather information helpful in distinguishing between bedbug and flea infestations.
Localized and Metastatic Skin Cancer
Identify skin cancers on routine physical examination; Select the appropriate biopsy technique for diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer; Follow a treatment algorithm for evaluation of metastatic melanoma; Evaluate the evidence for the use of single and combination targeted and immune therapies; Recognize and treat adverse effects of current therapies for melanoma.
Acne/Atopic Dermatitis/Complex Cases
Prescribe and manage antibiotics effectively and prudently in the treatment of acne; Treat acne with topical retinoids and counsel families on contending with irritation from their application; Recommend accessible, cost-effective treatments for atopic dermatitis; Employ effective strategies to treat atopic dermatitis with steroids; Develop differential diagnoses for patients with jaw pain, leg pain, or persistent fever in the absence of obvious causes.
Additional Information
Additional Continuing Medical Education options available:
Other courses of interest may include: Pediatrics, Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Allergy Review
If you have taken the current Dermatology CME / CPD Review listed above or if you are seeking additional credits, please visit: Medical Courses Coming Soon. There you will find abbreviated listings of additional courses available related to this specialty and courses that are soon to be released.