Dermatology
AANP Resources by Therapeutic Area
CE Courses
The AANP CE Center offers a wide variety of free continuing education (CE) activities for members and nonmembers. The activities are updated frequently, and many dermatology-related options are currently available.
Patient Education Tools and Resources
Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Plan
Designed to allow patients to keep their health care providers informed about their atopic dermatitis symptoms, treatments and concerns, this handout also includes a worksheet for providers to fill out and give to patients to take home.
Specialty Practice Group
Engage, Learn, Network and Progress Practice in Dermatology
The dermatology SPG offers a unique opportunity to interactively collaborate with colleagues who share an interest or clinical expertise in dermatology. As an SPG member, you’ll have access to a cutting-edge, online forum where you can engage in discussions, document sharing and knowledge exchange with fellow NPs. Come learn, share and help progress the development of theory and practice in dermatology.
External Resources
Conveniently Curated Information from Other Top Sources
There are many resources available for both patients and providers. Some of them are listed below for your convenience. Inclusion of these links does not imply AANP endorsement.
- 2011 Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America: Management of MRSA Infections in Adult Patients
- Infectious Diseases Society of America: Appropriate Use of Anti-MRSA Antibiotics
- (Archived) Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines: MRSA