Benign Neoplasms/Hyperplasia Beth Haney OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: List the characteristics of benign neoplasms/hyperplasia. Define benign neoplasms/hyperplasia. Describe the signs and symptoms of…
Infections Theresa Coyner Katrina Nice Masterson OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the cutaneous presentation of bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Discuss factors that…
Bites, Stings, and Infestations Theresa Coyner Katrina Nice Masterson PART I: BITES AND STINGS OBJECTIVES After studying Part I of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Identify the…
Acne and Other Disorders of the Glands Sarah W. Matthews Noreen Heer Nicol OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Identify common dermatology disorders of the…
Dermatitis/Eczemas Noreen Heer Nicol OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Recognize that eczema and dermatitis are terms that describe the same response in the skin….
Papulosquamous Diseases Sarah W. Matthews OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the prevalence and epidemiology of psoriasis, lichen planus, pityriasis rosea, keratosis pilaris, and…
Therapeutic/Treatment Modalities Beth Haney OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Identify appropriate treatment modalities for skin diseases and conditions. Recognize risks and benefits of local,…
Psychosocial Effects and Nursing Interventions for Dermatological Disease and Psychodermatoses Fiona Cowdell Steven J. Ersser OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Identify the functions of…
Phototherapy Cynthia Rena Heaton Margaret Hirsch Angela Hamilton LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Identify skin disorders that would be appropriate for phototherapy and…
Skin Assessment Noreen Heer Nicol OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Define a holistic and comprehensive patient skin assessment. List subjective and objective data, which…
