Integumentary Assessment

Credit Available: NCPD/CE

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access until November 30, 2027 12:00 am

Activity Description

In this video, you’ll learn about the structure and various functions of the integumentary system, how certain medical conditions can manifest outward signs on the skin, and best practices for conducting and documenting a comprehensive assessment of the skin, hair, and nails.

This course is available from:

November 11, 2024 until November 30, 2027

Target Audience

This activity is designed for students and professionals in nursing.

Educational Objectives

After completing this NCPD/CE activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Recognize the structure and functions of the integumentary system.
  • Summarize steps for performing and documenting a skin, hair, and nail assessment.
Providers


This activity is brought to you by Medical Learning Institute and Mission Critical Health.

Accreditation, Support and Credit

In support of improving patient care, Medical Learning Institute Inc is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development

Successful completion of this nursing continuing professional development activity will be awarded 0.5 contact hour. 

Support Statement

No commercial support is associated with this NCPD/CE activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use 

This educational activity may contain discussions of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this CE activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the CE activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Policy

Medical Learning Institute Inc is committed to providing high quality continuing education to healthcare professionals, as individuals and teams, with a protected space to learn, teach, and engage in scientific discourse free from influence from ineligible companies that may have an incentive to insert commercial bias into education. To that end, MLI requires faculty, presenters, planners, staff, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this CE activity to disclose all financial relationships they have had in the past 24 months with ineligible companies as defined by the ACCME, as related to the content of this CE activity, regardless of the amount or their view of the relevance to the education. All identified COI will be thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to MLI policy. These disclosures will be provided to learners prior to the start of the CE activity.

Planning Committee and Content/Peer Reviewers

The planners and content/peer reviewers from Medical Learning Institute Inc, the accredited provider, do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies unless listed below.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this CE activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this CE activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Method of Participation

There is a fee to participate and receive credit for this CE activity.

An account is required to access this course.  You can create an account at checkout or log in to your account here.

To claim and receive credit, learners must participate in the entire CE activity, complete the assignment and activity evaluation form. Upon submission, your assignment response will be reviewed by a MLI associate. Upon review and approval of your reflection, you will be informed via email to review feedback and download your certificate.

For information on applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board.

If you have questions regarding your certificate, please contact Mary Vu via email at mvu@mlieducation.org

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The materials presented here are used with the permission of the authors and/or other sources. These materials do not necessarily reflect the views of Medical Learning Institute Inc or any of its partners, providers, and/or supporters.

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