The purpose of this program is to teach nurses about the anatomy and physiology of the skin.  After studying the informaton presented here, you will be able to-

• Review basic anatomy and physiology of the skin
• List the functions and structure of the skin
• List the function and structure of the skin
• List the types of immunity of the skin; and identify the skin responses to disease

The pupose of this program is to inform nurses about the anatomy and physiology of the skin.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• To define the different layers of the skin
• To define the structures that compose the different skin layers
• To Illustrate the functions of the skin; to explain the effects of intrinsic and extrinsic aging on the skin
• To provide preventative actions to avoid compromising skin integrity

The purpose of this program is to inform nurses about  benign skin conditions.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify the types of benign skin conditions
• Describe the characteristics of the benign skin conditions
• Identify the treatment options and patient teaching for the benign skin conditions

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about connective tissue and vesicular skin disorders.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify common connective tissue and vesicular skin disorders
• Recognize the assessment findings for common connective tissue and vesicular skin disorders
• List the treatment options for common connective tissue and vesicular skin disorders

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about cutaneous malignancies.  After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• Identify the different types of skin cancers
• Recognize the clinical characteristics of different types of skin cancers
• List the risk factors associated with skin cancer
• List the treatment options available for skin cancer

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about diseases of the epidermis.  After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• List the common diseases of the epidermis
• Identify key characteristics of each disease
• List common therapies for each disease
• Recognize the role of inflammation and T cell activity in each disease process

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about diseases of the nails and hair.  After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• Identify the disorders of the nails and hair
• List the assessment findings of disorders of the skin and hair
• Recognize the treatments for disorders of the nails and hair

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about eczemas and dermatitis.  After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• List the common presentations and types of eczemas and dermatitis
• Identify the phases of dermatitis and eczemas
• List the treatment modalities for eczemas and dermatitis
• List the key patient teaching tips for eczemas and dermatitis

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about emergent dematologic disorders.  After studying the information presented here,you will be able to-

• Identify common emergent skin disorders
• Recognize the assessment findings of common emergent skin disorders
• List the treatment options for common emergent skin disorders

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about malignant melanoma and cutaneous T-cell lypmphoma.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to - 

• Describe the characteristics of malignant melanoma and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
• Identify the classifications, staging and metastatic variations of malignant melanoma
• Identify the clinical stages of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; and recognize the treatment options for maligant melanoma and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about nursing process, health forms, and special programs. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Understand the nursing process
• Describe health forms and there use in the school setting
• Describe the documentation used in school nursing

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pediatric skin disorders-fungal and viral.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify common viral and fungal infections in children
• Describe the common characteristics of viral and fungal infections
• Identify the treatments available for viral and fungal infections

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about pediatric skin disorders-neonatal and bacterial.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify the common neonatal and bacterial skin disorders
• Identify the characteristics of neonatal and bacterial skin disorders
• Identify the treatment options for neonatal and bacterial skin disorders

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about skin disorders from aging and sun damage.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify the various skin disorders associated with aging and sun damage
• Define the characteristics of the skin disorders associated with aging and sun damage
• Identify the treatments for skin disorders associated with aging and sun damage

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about skin disorders from insects and infestation.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify common skin disorders from insects and infestation
• Recognize the assessment findings for common skin disorders from insects and infestation
• List the treatment options for common skin disorders from insects and infestation

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about skin disorders of pigmentation and inflamation.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Identify common skin disorders of pigmentation and inflammation
• Recognize the assessment findings for common skin disorders of pigmentation and inflammation
• List the treatment options for common skin disorders of pigmentation and inflammation

The purpose of this program is to educate the learner about skin pathologies.  After studying the information presented here, you will be able to-

• Describe common lesions of the skin
• Describe common patterns of skin lesions
• Illustrate and describe mechanical forces that are factors in damaging skin
• Discuss ways in which to prevent these mechanical forces to decrease a patients risk for skin damage