Volume 3, Issue 6: Psoriasis: Phototherapy in the Era of Biologic Agents- PODCAST

eMedical Dermatology Review is a monthly CE series for the Dermatology nurse and health care professional. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.

(Volume 3, Issue 6)

 

Target Audience

Dermatology nurses and health care professionals

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:·       

  • Articulate the role of phototherapy as an adjunct to biologic therapy for recalcitrant psoriasis.

  • Discuss the role of phototherapy in patients where biologics and/or other systemic agents are contraindicated and/or not preferred by the patient.

  • Describe the impact of Fitzpatrick skin type on guiding therapy and monitoring for patients on phototherapy.

Additional information
Contact email: 
ijhn@jhmi.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 ANCC
Registration opens: 
04/13/2012
Registration closes: 
04/12/2014
Cost:
$0.00
 
Elisabeth G. Richard, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
 
Warwick L. Morison, MD
Professor of Dermatology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

 

Available Credit

  • 0.50 ANCC

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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