Authors

  1. Gordon, Randy M. MS, ARNP-BC, DNC

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide the wound care practitioner with an updated overview of the epidemiology, clinical presentation, treatment, and prevention of skin cancer.

 

TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.

 

OBJECTIVES: After participating in this educational activity, the participant should be better able to:

 

1. Describe the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of skin cancer.

 

2. Discuss the diagnosis, management, and prevention of skin cancer.