CPD – In review: Psoriasis
Module Summary: Psoriasis
Consultant dermatologist Anton Alexandroff on how nurses can help patients with psoriasis manage their condition
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Key learning points
This module will take you through the latest in the management of psoriasis, including:
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- Identifying the different types of psoriasis
- Identifying psoriatic arthritis
- Currently available topical treatments
- Systemic treatments that may be available via secondary care
Author
Anton B Alexandroff is a consultant dermatologist at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, and Skin55 Dermatology, Harley Street, London
The full module can be found on the Nursing in Practice Learning website.
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Consultant dermatologist Anton Alexandroff on how nurses can help patients with psoriasis manage their condition
