Download or read book Dermatology Nursing written by Esther Hughes and published by . This book was released on 2000-10 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Common symptoms of skin problems are described including the structure of normal skin, and clinical conditions are examined. The text then discusses the future of dermatology nursing, in particular the opportunities offered by nurse practitioners and liaison roles.

Download or read book Principles of Skin Care written by Rebecca Penzer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-10 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PRINCIPLES OF SKIN CARE Principles of Skin Care is a practical, evidence based guide to the principles of skin management and skin health. Broader than a dermatology book, this text focuses on the generic components of helping patients with skin conditions, exploring the underlying evidence base, and provides practitioners with the skills and information needed to become competent in caring for the skin, preventing skin break-down, managing patients with common skin conditions and helping patients cope with the psychological impact of skin problems. Divided into two sections, the first takes a look at the fundamental principles of skin management, addressing some of the core nursing issues that are relevant across the board of dermatological care. The second section covers the dermatological conditions most commonly see in practice, such as Psoriasis, Eczema, and Acne. It also explores the principles of illness management, describing disease processes and enabling health care practitioners to work effectively with patients to choose the best treatment available for their condition. Key features: Explores the essential principles of skin care and their application to clinical management Written by renowned experts in the field Full colour illustrations throughout

Download or read book The Dermatology Handbook written by Neelam A. Vashi and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-14 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dermatology clinics are extremely fast-paced, and while the internet is useful, online resources can slow clinics down as it can often take lengthy amounts of time to obtain meaningful information. Recognizing this problem, Dr. Vashi has developed, over the course of several years, a practical guide targeted towards practicing dermatologists, resident physicians, medical students, family practitioners, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. The Dermatology Handbook provides clinical information and quick solutions to common problems typically faced by dermatologists in a user-friendly and meaningful way. Designed to fit into a coat pocket, the content is presented as bulleted lists, along with tables and algorithms to allow busy clinicians to find the information they need rapidly. Featuring fill in the blank pages for users to personalize, this handbook is at once both comprehensive and succinct. Chapters include sections on the most common dermatologic complaints, differential diagnoses, laboratory techniques, dermoscopy, dermatologic emergencies, commonly used medications, pediatrics, surgery basics, and cosmetic pearls. Drug tables, guidelines, and algorithms for history taking and treatment approach also work to provide the reader with efficient usability.

Download or read book Veterinary Dermatology written by Frances Jane Mary Gaudiano and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2005 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting dermatology from a veterinary perspective, this title advises practitioners on a number of key areas, covering skin disease in both companion animals and exotic pets.

Download or read book Dermatology Nurse The Comprehensive Guide written by Viruti Shivan and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-12-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dermatology Nurse - The Comprehensive Guide" is an essential resource for nurses aspiring to specialize in dermatology and experienced practitioners looking to deepen their knowledge. This guide delves into the intricacies of skincare, patient management, and the latest advancements in dermatological treatments. Readers will find detailed chapters on common skin conditions, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic interventions, and patient education strategies. The book also explores the role of technology in dermatology, offering insights into telehealth and digital record-keeping. Emphasizing practical skills, each chapter includes case studies, best practice guidelines, and tips for effective communication with patients and their families. Additional sections cover the ethical and legal aspects of dermatological nursing, ensuring readers are well-equipped to handle various professional scenarios. Whether you're a nursing student, a novice in dermatology nursing, or an experienced practitioner, this guide offers a wealth of information to enhance your skills and improve patient outcomes. With contributions from leading experts in the field, "Dermatology Nurse - The Comprehensive Guide" is a valuable addition to any medical library.

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.

Download or read book Aesthetic Procedures Nurse Practitioner s Guide to Cosmetic Dermatology written by Beth Haney and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-09-20 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a resource that offers guidance to nurses who are experienced or novice aesthetic practitioners and would like to improve their aesthetic practice and enhance patient safety and satisfaction. This textbook reviews skin structure and anatomy, what happens as facial structures age, the effects of aging coupled with environmental exposures, pharmacology of medications used in aesthetics, light-based device properties, patient selection, and benefits of treatments. In addition, it includes suggestions on how to communicate with patients to achieve successful outcomes. Aesthetic Procedures: Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Cosmetic Dermatology provides practitioners a one-source resource to attain more in-depth learning about cosmetic dermatology. Although there are several texts on individual aspects of aesthetic medicine, there is no all-inclusive book for nurses. This book affords the primary care practitioner the opportunity to add minimally invasive cosmetic dermatology procedures to their practice and perform the treatments safely, efficiently and effectively while avoiding common mistakes and minimizing complication risks. Education is paramount in creating a safe patient environment and as more clinicians turn to aesthetics to augment their practice, this book will be a valuable resource for nurses and practitioners all over the world.

Download or read book Nursing Care in Dermatology The Complete Guide written by Alexandre Carewell and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-11-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the skin, this complex organ that tells our story, reflects our health and is in constant dialogue with the outside world. "Nursing Care in Dermatology The complete Guide" is more than just a clinical manual: it's an invitation to explore every nuance of our bodily envelope, from common ailments to as yet unsolved mysteries. It's a comprehensive guide with very precise instructions so that you know everything and don't get lost. Whether you're a seasoned health professional or simply curious about the secrets concealed within our skin, this book will captivate you. You will be guided through the cutaneous manifestations of internal diseases, the ethical issues of aesthetics in dermatology, and even the influence of lifestyle on our epidermis. The book tackles delicate subjects such as psychodermatology with finesse and sensitivity, while offering invaluable insights into the technological advances that are shaping the future of the field. Written with fluid prose, each chapter resembles a plot, gradually unravelling the mysteries of conditions such as psychogenic pruritus and trichotillomania. Patient stories interweave science and emotion, offering a human perspective rarely seen in traditional medical books. "Nursing Care in Dermatology The complete Guide" is also a treasure trove for the active practitioner. It offers pain management strategies, practical advice and an exploration of essential French-language resources to further knowledge. What's more, its section on the evolution of medical aesthetics and the associated ethical implications is a must-read for anyone interested in this fast-growing sub-field. In short, "Nursing Care in Dermatology The complete Guide" is more than a book: it's an experience, a deep exploration of what lies just beneath our surface. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand, treat and celebrate the skin in all its splendour and complexity.

Download or read book Small Animal Dermatology for Technicians and Nurses written by Kim Horne and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-12-05 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small Animal Dermatology for Technicians and Nurses is a practical manual specifically designed for veterinary technicians, nurses, and other staff members. This easy-to-read book covers common dermatologic diseases frequently seen in private practice, with information on history taking, sample collection, diagnostic testing, therapeutic options and patient follow up. Each disease described includes important background information to help technicians explain treatment plans and improve client compliance. The book presents step-by-step instructions with illustrative, full-color photographs to aid in accurately collecting samples and performing in-house diagnostics. The authors have drawn on their real-world experience as practicing dermatologists and dermatology technicians to create a must-have guide for those working in the small animal veterinary field. This important resource: • Provides practical information on veterinary dermatology tailored to veterinary technicians and nurses • Offers details and tips on history taking, sample collection, diagnostic testing, and patient follow up • Takes a practical, easy-to-follow approach with illustrative, full-color photographs that demonstrate techniques • Supports veterinary staff by providing a solid foundation in dermatology that can improve communication with clients • Includes all the information technicians need to support their veterinarians in managing dermatology cases with confidence Written for veterinary technicians, nurses, and veterinary technology and nursing students, Small Animal Dermatology for Technicians and Nurses offers an indispensable reference for any veterinary team member assisting with common small animal dermatology cases.

Download or read book Hall s Manual of Skin as a Marker of Underlying Disease written by John C. Hall and published by PMPH-USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stop, look and learn with us as we gather information through the mirror called the skin. The skin has much to tell us about where to look for illness, how grave that illness may be, and what strategies for therapy might be most advantageous. The skin is also the organ most easily accessible for obtaining tissue for pathological examination, culture, and examination of debris. These tools will also be discussed and expanded upon. This book classifies the skin conditions from the standpoint of organ involved as well as specific disease. The text makes use of many illustrations and photographs.

Download or read book Dermatology written by Sima Jain and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-03-29 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully-illustrated, note-packed volume of information, Dermatology: Illustrated Study Guide and Comprehensive Board Review fulfills a real need for a single study guide for the Dermatology Board Exam. Written by a previous Chief Resident of Dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center, the text focuses on presenting comprehensive information in an easy-to-understand, easy-to-remember format. Tips, tricks, short lists, and tables fill every inch of this book—a must-have for any dermatology resident. Features: Acts as a concise go-to review book for the Dermatology Board Exam Hundreds of author notes pinpointing important information presented in an easy-to-read format Scores of mnemonics and memory tricks to mentally organize information Over 500 high-quality images placed parallel to the represented skin disorder Life after Boards—essential tips on coding and documentation

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Download or read book Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam Prep written by Margaret A. Fitzgerald and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2020-12-04 with total page 1964 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start preparing for your future…today! Develop the test-taking skills you need to prepare for your certification examination and build the knowledge base you need to successfully enter practice. Begin with high-yield content reviews of must-know disorders; then quiz yourself with questions reflecting those found on the ANCC and AANP certification examinations. More than 2,500 questions with detailed rationales for both correct and incorrect responses to help you hone your diagnostic and treatment reasoning skills. Looking for more NP certification resources? Boost your chances for success with Family Practice and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination. Purchase both books together for a discounted price. A must have for FNP study!! “My most valuable asset for FNP study! I used this throughout my FNP program and highly recommend it! Fitzgerald uses easy to learn concepts and helps you to remember key concepts necessary to practice! Passed my AANP on my first attempt!”—Brandee, Online Reviewer This book is amazing. Not only did it help me pass my... “certification on the first try, but has also become my trustworthy resource in practice.”—Rob, Online Reviewer Great material not just to review for certification boards “Great material not just to review for certification boards, but also FNP students looking for short summaries of key information.” —James D., Online Reviewer

Download or read book Fast Facts Dermatological Nursing written by Rebecca Penzer-Hick and published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2022-10-05 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Principles of Skin Care written by Rebecca Penzer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-02-22 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Principles of Skin Care is a practical, evidence-based guide to the principles of skin management and skin health. Broader than a dermatology book, this text focuses on the generic components of helping patients with skin conditions and exploring the underlying evidence base. It provides practitioners with the skills and information needed to become competent in caring for the skin, preventing skin breakdown, managing patients with common skin conditions and helping patients cope with the psychological impact of skin problems. Divided into two sections, the book first takes a look at the fundamental principles of skin management, addressing the core nursing issues relevant across the board of dermatological care. The second section covers the dermatological conditions most commonly seen in practice, including psoriasis, eczema, and acne. It also explores the principles of illness management, describing disease processes and enabling health care practitioners to work effectively with patients to choose the best treatment available for their condition. Key features Explores the essential principles of skin care and their application to clinical management Written by renowned experts in the field Full colour illustrations throughout Evidence-based with extensive referencing

Download or read book Fast Facts Dermatological Nursing written by R. Penzer-Hick and published by Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2022-11-30 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing dermatology care to the large number of people with skin disease requires a workforce that is appropriately trained and competent to meet patients’ needs safely and effectively. Nurses form a critical part of the team that provides that care and they are increasingly developing new skills and approaches that complement the skills of the other healthcare professionals they work with. Here, we aim to provide practical guidance for developing these more advanced roles, with signposting to additional resources. After reading this Fast Facts resource, dermatology nurses will: • be aware of a variety of career pathways in subspecialist dermatology fields • have a clear understanding of the clinical skills required in these areas • know how to proceed with their training. Table of Contents: • Succeeding as a dermatology nurse • Practical skills • Skin cancer • Skin surgery • Phototherapy • Monitoring systemic therapies • Paediatric dermatological nursing • Lower limb management

Download or read book A Comprehensive Guide to Hidradenitis Suppurativa written by Vivian Y. Shi and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite being a relatively straightforward clinical diagnosis, recognition of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is highly variable, and clinical management is challenging and complex. Written by the world’s leading experts in HS, A Comprehensive Guide to Hidradenitis Suppurativa brings together up-to-date scientific evidence on the diagnosis, patho-mechanisms, comorbidities, and multi-faceted medical and surgical interventions for this debilitating condition—in one convenient reference. Covers every aspect of this complex skin disorder: etiology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, medical, alternative therapies, a range of surgical options, laser treatments, and comorbidities. Discusses specific patient populations such as children, women of childbearing potential, and pregnant and breastfeeding women. Because HS has higher prevalence in people of skin of color, this patient population is well-documented in the text. Offers insights into multi-disciplinary care, patient support and education, patients at risk for rapid disease progression, and clinical and translational research. Features procedural videos covering laser therapies, de-roofing procedures, excisions and closure techniques, cryoinsufflation techniques, and special wound care material selection and techniques. Includes recent FDA-approved drugs as well as those drugs and therapies that show future promise. Identifies evidence gaps that provide a springboard to the future innovations in HS care to come. Edited and authored by global experts who have co-authored 2019 U.S. and Canadian guidelines on hidradenitis suppurativa.