This session reviews the vocabulary of dermatology and how to describe skin conditions accurately. Benign and malignant skin growths seen in the elderly are emphasized, with a focus on distinguishing between the two.

Contact hours available until 10/7/19.

Requirements for Successful Completion:

Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Conference Committee Disclosures:

There are no disclosures to declare.

Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

There are no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:

No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:

This session is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA).

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP5387.

Learning Outcome:

After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe skin findings with more accuracy, distinguish benign and malignant skin growths in the elderly, and identify which patients should be referred to dermatology.