Course curriculum

  • 1

    Medical Assistants and Their Role in Dermatology

    • Continuing Education Information

    • Course Author and Overview

    • Learning Objectives

    • Outline

    • 1. Daily Preparation-Tasks and Responsibilities

    • 2. Infection Control in the Dermatology Office

    • 3. Overview of the Integumentary System

    • 4. Skin Biopsies

    • 5. Cryosurgery

    • 6. Cauterization

    • 7. Mohs Micrographic Surgery

    • 8. Photodynamic Therapy

    • 9. Curettage and Electrodesiccation

    • 10. Types of Lesions and Skin Cancers

    • 11. Clinical Scenarios

    • 12. The Expanding Role of the Medical Assistant in the Dermatology Office

    • 13. Text References & Figure Sources
  • 2

    Course Exam

    • Medical Assistants and Their Role in a Dermatology Office Exam