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Dermatology for Advanced Practice Clinicians: Essential Knowledge and Skills

Dermatology for Advanced Practice Clinicians: Essential Knowledge and Skills

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The newly updated, abundantly illustrated Dermatology for Advanced Practice Clinicians: A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment, 2nd Edition is your complete, evidence-based guide to accurate and successful assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of cutaneous diseases.

Focusing on the most common and most critical skin conditions, this expertly-written guide offers essential dermatology knowledge for diagnosing and managing a broad range of skin, hair, and nail conditions. Whether in primary care or full-time dermatology, this comprehensive text is both an ideal foundation for new practitioners and an essential companion to experienced clinicians.

Improve your diagnostic accuracy, dermatology knowledge and skills with evidence-based guidance for management:

  • NEW and updated scientific evidence that supports correct diagnoses and treatment
  • NEW organization with sections and chapters grouped based on visual characteristics, anatomical location of condition, or by symptom or patient complaint
  • More than 600 colorful, high-resolution photos that support prompt, accurate diagnoses
  • Numerous charts, tables and detailed images followed by evidenced-based algorithms, pharmacologic management pearls, and NCAA guidelines for treatment of infections
  • Practical support for everyday challenges with clearly worded definitions and descriptions of common presentations
  • Easy-to-follow format for those in primary care, but comprehensive enough for those in full-time dermatology
  • Explains pathophysiology and patient management topics in easy-to-remember terms, including:
    • Fundamentals - Structure and function of skin, exam approaches, morphology, dermatologic therapeutics, and photobiology, photoprotection and photodermatoses
    • Skin Tumors - Pigmented lesions and melanoma, precancerous and nonmelanoma skin cancers, benign neoplasms
    • Acne and related disorders
    • Red and Scaly Disorders - Seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, erythroderma, and others
    • Infectious Skin Diseases - Superficial fungal and bacterial infections, viral infections, sexually transmitted disease, HIV and the skin
    • Infestations, Stings and Bites
    • Drugs, Hives and Angioedema - Adverse cutaneous drug reactions
    • Inflammatory Skin Diseases - Treating blisters, inflammatory skin disease, vasculitis and purpura
    • Specialized Skin Structures - Hair disorders; nail disorders; oral cavity, lips, gums, and tongue; genital dermatoses
    • Childhood Skin Disorders
    • Common Office-Based Diagnostic and Wound Care Procedures
  • Chapter features include:
    • Differential Diagnosis - Boxes featuring the most likely differential diagnoses
    • Clinical Pearls - Highlighting key points from clinical experts on disease management, including pharmacology
    • Clinical Presentations with Skin Findings and Non-Skin Findings
    • Management and Patient Education - Bullet points containing prognosis and complications, patient education, follow-up, and referral and consultation topics

About the Clinical Editors

Margaret Bobonich, DNP, FNP-C, DCNP, FAANP, is Assistant Professor of the Department of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, as well as Adjunct Faculty at Florida Atlantic University, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, and Director of the Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Residency at University Hospitals Case Medical Center Cleveland, Ohio.

Mary E. Nolen, ANP-BC, DCNP, is the founder of the Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Fellowship, LaHey Clinic, Burlington, MA. She is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University, Lynn E. Connell School of Nursing in Boca Raton, Florida.

Jeremy Honaker, PhD, MSN, FNP-C, CWOCN, DCNP, is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Dermatology Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and is a nurse practitioner at University Hospitals of Cleveland Medical Center Department of Dermatology.

Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, is a certified physician's assistant at the Skin Cancer & Cosmetic Dermatology Center in Rome, Georgia.

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About the Book

The gap between training and clinical demand has been answered with the first comprehensive dermatology resource written for healthcare professionals across the clinical spectrum

Dermatology for Advanced Practice Clinicians is a breakthrough, comprehensive clinical resource. This indispensable reference presents dermatosis knowledge and patient care in terms relevant to everyday clinical practice. Content addresses basic pathophysiology and epidemiology within the realities of common presentations, diagnostics, complications, treatment, patient education, and follow-up. This is the definitive clinical reference for developing accurate, informed differential diagnoses for commonly presented skin conditions. Peel back the cover and inside you'll find . . .

- More than 600 color photos of common skin diseases and numerous quick-reference tables, to aid prompt, accurate diagnoses
- Chapters address: basic science and diagnostic approach; topical therapies and corticosteroids; numerous skin disorders and infections; infestations, stings and bites; drug eruptions; malignancies; wound care; aesthetics; basic cosmetic dermatology; and essential dermatology skills
- User-friendly sections address common pitfalls, clinical pearls, special considerations, key concepts, guidelines for referral and consultation, and differential diagnoses for each condition
- Opening chapters supply basic science knowledge of lesion morphology--an aid for developing key diagnostic skills for skin exams
- Focus is on skin diseases that are: most common, most potentially threatening, and most infectious
- Section on common dermatologic procedures covers cryotherapy, destruction of lesions, biopsies with simple suturing, intralesional injections, and incision and drainage, with review of indications, complications, equipment, procedural steps, aftercare, and patient follow-up
- Must-have resource for nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physicians' assistants, dermatology RNs, and all advanced practice clinicians.
This title is an American Journal of Nursing 2015 Book of The Year Contest Winner.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781451191974
  • Publisher: Lww
  • Publisher Imprint: Lww
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 277 mm
  • No of Pages: 405
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Essential Knowledge and Skills
  • Width: 213 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1451191979
  • Publisher Date: 28 Nov 2014
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Edition: 1
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Weight: 1268 gr


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