program overview
Program Description
Management of psoriatic disease changes throughout patients' lives. Primary care clinicians need to be aware of how surgical procedures, certain comorbidities, pregnancy, and hormonal and immune system changes can impact treatment outcomes. Cases in this interactive activity demonstrate how clinicians can modify regimens to minimize the negative impact of psoriatic disease.
This is the 2nd module of a 2-part activity. If you complete both activities, you will receive a certificate of advanced learning in psoriasis from the National Psoriasis Foundation.
Format
Interactive case study
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Identify side effects of drug classes used in the treatment of psoriatic disease
- Apply long-term management strategies for patients with psoriasis in coordination with a specialist
Target Audience
NPs and PAs

Details
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Practicing Clinicians Exchange is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
ANCC Credit Designation
Nursing contact hours: 1.00, which includes 1.00 hour of pharmacology credit
AAPA Credit Designation
The National Psoriasis Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
ACCME Credit Designation Statement
The National Psoriasis Foundation designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ through their reciprocity agreements.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from AbbVie Inc.
The opinions or views expressed in this CE/CME activity do not necessarily reflect the opinions or recommendations of Practicing Clinicians Exchange or any educational supporter.
All faculty and planners participating in continuing education activities sponsored by Practicing Clinicians Exchange are required to disclose to the audience any relevant support or substantial relationships with providers of commercial products and/or devices discussed in this activity and/or with any commercial supporters of the activity. In addition, all faculty are required to openly disclose any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices discussed in this activity. The faculty and planning committee have been advised that this activity must be free from commercial bias, and based upon all the available scientifically rigorous data from research that conforms to accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
Ms Richardson: advisory board: Ortho Dermatologics, Pfizer.
None of the members of the PCE staff have any relevant relationships to disclose.
Participants wishing to earn CE/CME credit must:
- Read the content in its entirety
- Relate the content material to the learning objectives
- Complete the post-test and evaluation form
Successful completion of the post-test is required to earn CE/CME credit. Successful completion is defined as a cumulative score of at least 70%.
The estimated time to complete this activity is 1.00 hours.
Release date: August 31, 2020
Expiration date: August 30, 2021
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