Case study: Baby Emily has a rash on her face

Course Overview

This eLearning module offers a detailed exploration of paediatric eczema management, focusing on evidence-based practices and patient-centered care. Designed for health professionals, the course utilises a case study approach to enhance learning and application of key concepts. The case study includes eczema severity assessment, common triggers, treatment algorithms, and practical strategies for patient support and education.

Course Features

• Interactive case study scenario for real-world application of knowledge.
• Detailed discussions on eczema severity assessment using tools like vIGA-AD.
• Best practice guidelines and management algorithms for safe and effective treatment.
• Strategies for engaging with patients and caregivers to develop eczema care plans.
• Addressing psychosocial concerns impacting patients' well-being and quality of life.
• Access to resources such as the Eczema Management Algorithm and Eczema Care Plan.
• Expert insights and references from reputable sources in paediatric dermatology.

By the end of this case study activity, you will be able to:

• Evaluate eczema severity and the impact on quality of life to inform clinical management of eczema among paediatric patients.
• Identify common eczema triggers among paediatric patients and discuss with parents and carers how to manage these.
• Apply best practice guidance and management algorithms to treat paediatric eczema safely and effectively.
• Implement eczema care plans during consultations to improve skin maintenance and increase adherence to flare-control treatments.
• Engage with paediatric patients and their parents/carers to review and address psychosocial concerns that may impact well-being and quality of life.

Duration

The course is self-paced, allowing participants to progress through the module at their convenience. 

Enroll now to gain valuable insights and skills in managing pediatric eczema effectively and compassionately.