Skin Examination for Pharmacists
Skin examinations are vital to establish causes and a treatment strategy. Learn key questions, pharmacist responsibilities, about common skin lesions and test your knowledge using case studies.
£2400
Skin Examination for Pharmacists
Overview:
When your patients ask about skin concerns, skin examinations are vital to investigate the cause and establish a treatment strategy. In this interactive module, learn what questions to ask and your responsibilities as a pharmacist. Develop and test your knowledge with case studies and explore key information about common skin lesions.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course you should be able to:
- Understand the key points to consider in a skin examination, where it is appropriate
- Know how to effectively question a patient presenting with a skin problem
- Understand the relevance of specific features of a skin condition and how these help to determine a likely cause
- Describe the language used in dermatology and give examples of site-specific skin conditions
Rod Tucker - BPharm, PhD
Peer Reviewer
Jasvir Singh Dhillon - MFRPSI, MRPharmS