Pharmacology for Skin Alterations for Nursing Itch, Skin Infections, Acne, Psoriasis and Burns

What is pharmacology for skin alterations? The skin is the body's first defense, and any break in it opens a door to infection. Skin drugs help breaks heal, prevent infection, and keep skin healthy. FREE STUDY SHEET for this video, with every point in it and links into free nursing textbooks, practice questions and case studies: https://brightnursingstudent.com/Brig... Every Bright Beats video, free: https://brightnursingstudent.com/Brig... CHAPTERS 0:00 Pharmacology for Skin Alterations 1:18 Part 1: Itch and Inflammation 2:35 Topical Corticosteroids 3:55 Calcineurin Inhibitor: Pimecrolimus 4:27 Soothing the Itch 5:24 Part 2: Skin Infections 6:37 Antibiotics by Mouth 8:13 Antivirals: Acyclovir 10:08 Antifungals 11:43 Lice and Scabies 13:22 Part 3: Acne and Rosacea 13:34 Topical Acne Drugs 14:44 Systemic Acne Drugs: Tetracycline 15:47 Isotretinoin and Hormonal Acne 16:30 Rosacea 17:08 Acne and Rosacea: Nurse Does 17:25 Part 4: Psoriasis and Lupus 17:46 Topical Psoriasis Drugs 19:07 Acitretin and Methoxsalen 20:25 Methotrexate 21:33 Biologics 23:28 Psoriasis Drugs: Client Teaching 24:01 Lupus: Hydroxychloroquine 24:42 Part 5: Warts, Burns and Wounds 25:21 Burn Creams: Silver Sulfadiazine 26:57 Pain Medicine Before Burn Care 27:27 Clearing Dead Tissue: Collagenase 27:51 Creams for Skin Cancer 28:02 Recap 29:20 Free study sheet For nursing students, practical (LPN/LVN) and registered (RN), in class and getting ready for the NCLEX®. The practice questions and case studies are free with a free BrightNursingStudent.com account. For education only, not medical advice. NCLEX® is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN®), which does not sponsor or endorse this video. #nursing #nursingstudent #pharmacology