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
Author
Rod Tucker - BPharm, PhD

Peer Reviewer
Jasvir Singh Dhillon - MFRPSI, MRPharmS