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The treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis

This CPD module looks at the treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis.

This CPD module is about current thinking on psoriasis. It will consider the different symptoms and treatment options for mild to moderate cases.

Aim

To provide an update on the current treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis.

Objectives

After reading this module, pharmacy technicians should:

  • Know more about psoriasis, including its symptoms and their impact on sufferers
  • Be familiar with the pros and cons of possible treatments
  • Understand how MURs can help patients
  • Be able to respond to requests for OTC product advice.

Contributing author:

Christine Clark, PhD, MSc, BSc, FRPharmS, medical writer and pharmacy consultant

About this module

This CPD module is designed for community pharmacy technicians to use as part of their continuing professional development. Reflection exercises have been included to help start you off in the CPD learning cycle.
Record your learning and how you applied it in your practice using the action and evaluation record at the end of this module, which will then be stored in your personal learning log. You must be registered on the website to do this.
Continuing professional development (CPD) is a statutory requirement for pharmacy technicians. Completion of this module will contribute to the nine pieces of CPD that must be recorded a year, as stipulated by the GPhC.

Download

Click here to download a PDF of the module as it appeared in print. You can still use your online learning log to record your learning outcomes and impact on your practice.

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