The Skin Course is a complete, high-yield dermatology course for Registered Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
15.0 CME / CE
10.0 Pharmacology CE
- Online Course Access
- Full Color Digital Course Textbook
- Downloadable Audio Lectures for All Topics
- Lifetime 24/7 Access to Course Content
- Pathology Made Easy Digital Reference Guide
- 15.0 AAPA CME for Physician Assistants
- 15.0 ANCC CE for Nurse Practitioners (including 10.0 pharmacology hours)
- Online Course Access + Course on USB
- Full Color Digital Course Textbook
- Downloadable Audio Lectures for All Topics
- Lifetime 24/7 Access to Course Content
- Pathology Made Easy Digital Reference Guide
- 15.0 AAPA CME for Physician Assistants
- 15.0 ANCC CE for Nurse Practitioners (including 10.0 pharmacology hours)
The Skin Course – The Only Dermatology Course of It’s Kind
What you get:
Full Color Digital Course Textbook – a photographic atlas for all conditions discussed
Downloadable Audio Lectures for All Topics
Lifetime 24/7 Access to Course Content
Pathology Made Easy Digital Reference Guide
15.0 AAPA / ANCC Accredited CME / CE
10.0 ANCC Pharmacology Contact Hours
The Skin Course
Release date: December 09, 2019
Expiration date: December 09, 2023
Estimated time to complete activity: 15 hours
Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and WhiteCoat Education Group, LLC.
After you’ve completed the course, you will have:
- Enhanced understanding of the variety of skin disorders that often present in clinics and emergency departments.
- A firm foundation for diagnosing these conditions.
- A clear path to treating these conditions.
- Understanding of when referral or consultation should be made.
- Familiarity with treatment measures including:
- Ultrasound assessment
- Anesthesia delivery
- Procedural intervention
Dermatology Course Includes:
15.0 CME
81 Topics
3 Anesthesia Methods
Ultrasound Assessment Training
Biopsy Training
Incision and Drainage Training
Expert Faculty
Patton Graham, NP-C, EMT
Patton is a family and emergency nurse practitioner. He is a member of the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. He earned his B.S. (sociology) in 2005 from the University of North Alabama, his A.S. (nursing) in 2012 from Columbia State Community College, and his M.S. (nursing) in 2015 from Tennessee State University. He completed his emergency nurse residency in 2012 at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN.
Patton practices in both emergency departments and acute care clinics. Patton has taught at the collegiate level and has also taught suture training courses, wound repair, and procedural processes in a variety of clinical settings.
The Skin Course is proudly partnering with Pathology Student to bring more than just a basic understanding of dermatopathology to nurse practitioners and physician assistants. With The Skin Course and Pathology Student, course participants will gain access to a select and cultivated resource for clinical decision making written by Kristine Krafts, M.D., a board certified pathologist who also has completed fellowships in hematopathology and molecular pathology. Kristine is the real deal and she has brought her universe of knowledge to bear for The Skin Course students, along with Patton Graham, N.P., author and presenter of The Skin Course.
The Skin Course Format
Course topics are taught using the full-color digital textbook.
Course topics are supported with audio lectures.
Hands-on learning modules are taught through high-definition video.
At the end of the course, participants are challenged with a 20 question assessment.
