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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To assess current evidence regarding topical steroid addiction (TSA)/topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) in children diagnosed with atopic dermatitis (AD).

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Evaluate the state of the evidence regarding pediatric AD treatment with topical steroids (TSs) and the methods used to complete the current literature review.
  2. Specify the results of the review and implications for treatment of children with TSs.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $20.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Planner
Test Code: JDNA0917
Published: Sep/Oct 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Margit L. W. Juha� sz, MD; Rosemarie A. Curley, MSPT, DPT; Annelise Rasmussen, BS; Mona Malakouti, MD; Nanette Silverberg, MD; Sharon E. Jacob, MD
Categories: Dermatologic Conditions , Pediatrics
Specialties: Pediatric
Topics: Atopic Dermatitis , Skin , Topical Steroid Addiction , Topical Steroid Withdrawal Phenomenon