Internal Medicine — Old Senior Academic Day Lectures (Until Sep 2023)

Medications and therapies of common dermatological disorders

EPAs mapped to this activity

None.

Competencies covered in this activity

1. Practise medicine within their defined scope of practice and expertise
1.3. Apply knowledge of the clinical and biomedical sciences relevant to Internal Medicine
1.3.8. Pharmacology as it relates to pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, mechanism of action, routes of delivery and elimination, and adverse effects of medications
1.3.8.1. Analgesics
1.3.8.2. Antimicrobials
1.3.8.3. Cardiovascular medications
1.3.8.4. Endocrine medications
1.3.8.5. Immune modulating therapies
1.3.8.6. Neuropsychiatric medications
1.3.8.7. Respiratory medications
1.3.8.8. Systemic therapies for cancer
1.3.8.9. Drugs commonly used recreationally
1.3.8.10. Supplementary and complementary medications
1.4. Apply knowledge of the following systems, clinical scenarios, conditions, diseases and therapies applicable to Internal Medicine, including the manifestations, investigation, and management
1.4.11. Dermatologic
1.4.11.1. Symptoms
1.4.11.1.1. Pruritus
1.4.11.2. Findings and investigations
1.4.11.2.1. Abnormalities of nails
1.4.11.2.2. Clubbing
1.4.11.2.3. Maculopapular eruptions
1.4.11.2.4. Petechiae, purpura, ecchymosis
1.4.11.2.5. Pigmented lesions
1.4.11.2.6. Urticaria
1.4.11.2.7. Vesicular eruptions
1.4.11.2.8. Skin and nail manifestations due to systemic disease
1.4.11.2.8.1. Celiac disease
1.4.11.2.8.2. Connective tissue disease
1.4.11.2.8.3. Endocrine and metabolic disease
1.4.11.2.8.4. Inflammatory bowel disease
1.4.11.2.8.5. Malignancy
1.4.11.2.8.6. Nutritional deficiencies
1.4.11.2.8.7. Systemic immunosuppression
1.4.11.3. Conditions
1.4.11.3.1. Bullous skin disease
1.4.11.3.2. Eczema
1.4.11.3.3. Erythema nodosum
1.4.11.3.4. Psoriasis
1.4.11.3.5. Stasis dermatitis
1.4.11.3.6. Stevens-Johnson syndrome
1.4.11.3.7. Toxic epidermal necrolysis
1.4.11.3.8. Skin cancer and pre-malignant conditions
Training experiences included in this activity

None.