Speaker Maryellen Maguire-Eisen, MSN, RN
Program Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this activity, participants will have improved their ability to:
- List the key components of cutaneous immunity.
- Summarize the role of key components of cutaneous immunity in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis.
- Describe the interrelationship between immunological reactions in the skin and those in other organ systems, such as joints, the digestive tract, and respiratory system.
- Summarize the mechanisms of action, safety, and efficacy of available and emerging treatments for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, and eczema.
This activity is worth 1.0 Contact Hour.
Expiration Date: 11/30/2013
Dermatology Nurses' Association (DNA) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's COA.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5708.