Acknowledgment.(Editorial)

Dermatology Nursing;  October 1, 2003 ;     508 words ......DNA members. * Anthony J. Jannetti Dermatology Nurse Practice Award. Recognizes an active...Examination. * Candela Corporation Dermatology Nurse in Washington Award. Provides funds...nursing education that will enhance the dermatology nurse's ability to contribute to the ...

Cosmetic Rehabilitation.

Dermatology Nursing;  August 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......this article is to introduce the dermatology nurse to the sub-medical specialty of cosmetic...contained within is intended to help the dermatology nurse explore what is involved, how it...could be better qualified than the dermatology nurse to meet the demands of those who...

Unseen risk: lifestyle, physical problems may underlie psoriasis link to...

Science News;  December 22, 2007 ;     492 words ......to ultraviolet-light therapy. Severe disease can require systemic drugs. Researchers used a British medical database to track the...psoriasis if the records indicated that they were getting systemic drugs. That definition might be a weakness in the analysis, says...

Laser microscope peers beneath skin surface without causing damage

Dermatology Times;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......as well as the body's utilization of systemic drugs. "The microscope is excellent," says...have used the microscope to track how systemic drugs make their way to the skin. "For such...examined.x Route of travel In principle, systemic drugs travel through the bloodstream before...

Improving patient care through nursing care.(Bulletin Board)

Dermatology Nursing;  February 1, 2008 ;     548 words ......better patients do when they have a dermatology nurse involved in their care. To support...topical therapies by a specialist dermatology nurse. British Journal of Dermatology...patients did significantly better when a dermatology nurse was dedicated to their care. The...

How I Spent My Summer Vacation.

Dermatology Nursing;  August 1, 2000 ;     615 words ......My tummy hurts. Not things that a dermatology nurse hears very often. Unless, she is...special camp skills, but I have been a dermatology nurse at the University of Pennsylvania...Joan Johnson, RN, CCRC, DNC, is a Dermatology Nurse, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania...

Grant boost.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  August 31, 2002 ;     53 words ......been given a pounds 2,800 grant by a charity so he can take a degree course to help youngsters in his care. Stephen Gill, dermatology nurse specialist in paediatrics, received the money from Variety Club Children's Charity. Every year the scheme hands out over...

Pityriasis rosea: roles of the dermatology nurse.

Dermatology Nursing;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Therefore, it is likely that a dermatology nurse or a specialist nurse practitioner...fears allayed. In this regard, the dermatology nurse or nurse practitioner is in a strategic...amp; Hellgren, 1962). Roles of the Dermatology Nurse Diagnosis. Pityriasis rosea remains...

Future of psoriasis lies in systemic treatment

Dermatology Times;  January 1, 1999 ;     636 words ......are so difficult for the patient to cope with, he said. Systemic drugs, traditionally used for other diseases, can be used individually...n't use your hands," he said. "Why should we not use proven systemic drugs to alleviate it. Hydroxyurea is a common drug, useful for...

Packaging.(Market Focus: France: Products and services from companies...

Medical Device Technology;  March 1, 2007 ;     91 words ......and valves, pharmaceutical primary packaging and diagnostic disposables. Applications include pumps and systems to deliver systemic drugs through the skin; nasal, buccal, auricular applicators to spray medications; and child resistant and senior friendly closures...

Dermatology Nursing Standards of Clinical Practice.

Dermatology Nursing;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......provide a framework upon which the dermatology nurse shall build his/her practice with...differentiate and articulate the dermatology nurse's specialized practice to provide...ASSESSMENT Standard of Care The dermatology nurse collects client health data. Measurement...

Drug elution from medical device surfaces. (SurModics, Inc.: solutions in...

Medical Design Technology;  November 1, 2001 ;     105 words ......controlled rate. This allows for the delivery of drugs directly to the area surrounding the medical device without the use of systemic drugs. These coating matrices can be customized to deliver drugs for durations ranging from minutes to weeks, and are able to...

VIVA!!: Killer suntrap; Gareth Bicknell on why the experts are predicting...

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  September 9, 2003 ;     621 words ......definitely better than cure. Ysbyty Gwynedd's specialist dermatology nurse,Jean Everden, says people who jet off to sun themselves in...this is often a trigger for skin cancers,' says specialist dermatology nurse Jean Everden

Topical Treatment for Cold Sores Achieves Efficacy of Oral Drugs;...

PR Newswire;  October 28, 2008 ;     659 words ......speeds healing of lesions as effectively as the leading oral systemic drugs but without safety or toxicity concerns. The new data provide...topical agent can attain equivalent efficacy rates to oral systemic drugs, according to the NanoBio scientists. Topical treatments...

Are you looking for awards and rewards?(DNA News)

Dermatology Nursing;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......pays for the applicant to take the Dermatology Nurse Certification examination. Berlex...excellence in community service, for dermatology nurse practice, and associate member (non...There is also an award to stimulate dermatology nurse research. Look for more information...