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Eczema Workshop in a Box: overcoming challenges in management

Overview

This self-led session has been designed specifically for GP’s to run in their practice. This session aims to get you and your peers comfortable with the more challenging aspects of Eczema cases. Managing eczema involves a multifaceted approach; thorough examination and history taking, tailoring treatments to the individual, and managing patient expectations.

Learning Objectives

  • Address the psychosocial impact and burden of eczema on patients and families.
  • Discuss with the patient and carers common triggers and self management strategies to improve outcomes.
  • Identify individual concerns and address myths and misconceptions associated with topical corticosteroid use.
  • Agree on and implement a person centred action plan to improve eczema management.

Suggested session structure

10m Identify and describe cutaneous changes that may be associated with eczema
10m Critically analyse clinical cutaneous observations and/or investigations to diagnose eczema
15m  Plan and develop treatment and management regimens appropriate to eczema
15m  Case review and discussion
10m Session Quiz
Session martials
facilitation guide Facilitators can use this step by step guide to help them with timings, tips and answers to quiz questions | DOCX, 2MB
Presentation A customisable, ready to use presentation with topical content used to guide the flow of the session | PPT, 3MB | Google Slides
Video A 5 minute video that depicts some of the key challenges in managing Eczema | MP4, 172MB
Case Study Optional print out of the case study for participants | DOCX, 2MB
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Course Educators
Dr  Allison Miller
Dr Allison Miller

Dr Allison Miller is a GP with over 20 years experience. She is a Medical Educator, and has been an OSCE examiner with the RACGP since 2010. She mentors doctors...

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Dr Stephen Barnetty
Dr Stephen Barnetty

Stephen is GP Supervisor, Medical Educator, GP academic and Medical Director of Medcast. He has completed a PhD on Virtual Communities of Practice in GP Trainin...

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Dr Rebecca Stewart
Dr Rebecca Stewart

Dr Rebecca Stewart is GP, GP Supervisor and Medical Education Consultant working in Townsville, North Queensland.  Rebecca has clinical interests in women&...

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Face-to-face / Online

Available anytime

Duration: 1 day

Learning

Educational Activities: 0.5 hours

Areas Of Interest: Exam preparation, General Practice, Medical Education

Audience

Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists

Free

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