This fully updated Dermatology Nurses' Association publication is the all-inclusinve, definitive resource for nurses training or practicing in teh dermatology and/or allergy/immunology skin health fields. 

Covering the range of skin health and disorders, practice principles, and patient care skills, this authoratative text addresses all the essentials of skin care, from anatomy to safe, effective therapies. 

Perpare for the dermatology nursing boards and deliver evidence-based patient care with tis indispensible reference. 

• Easy to read content in outline formate
• A core study guide
• Perfect on-the-spot clinical reference
• Nearly 400 color photos
• Chapter features include summary of content and vital nursing principles; patient education pointers; diagnosis and treatment sections 
• Chapters covering the full range of skin disorders and care issues, including: 
  

1. Anatomy and physiology
2. Psychosocial issues
3. Dermatitis/eczemas
4. Acne and disorders of glands
5. Infections
6. Bites, stings, and infestations
7. Dermatologic conditions in children
8. Benign neoplasms and hyperplasia
9. Photodamage and aging skin
10. Cutaneous malignancies
11. Hypersensitivities, vasulitides, and miscellaneous inflammatory disorders
12. Bullous and vesicular diseases
13. Wound healing