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IH31 Dermatology for non-medical prescribers

Course summary

This workshop has been designed to help non-medical prescribers meet the challenge of diagnosing and appropriately treating a variety of dermatological conditions.

Who should attend?

Junior doctors
Nurse practitioners
Community matrons
Practice nurses
District nurses
Allied health professionals such as pharmacists and paramedics

Cost

Course duration Course CPD In-house Course
1 day(s) 7 hour(s) POA


In-house enquiry

Aims / objectives

  • Have a sound understanding of the fundamentals of proper skin assessment
  • Be able to recognise and manage common skin conditions seen in the adult and paediatric patient
  • Be confident in prescribing for skin diseases that fall within the non-medical prescribing remit
  • Be aware of red flags and parameters for referrals

Course programme

  • Skin assessment
  • The eczemas
  • Psoriasis
  • Fungal infections
  • Acne

Led by

TBA