Atopic Dermatitis Literature Review Article

Tollefson, M. M., Bruckner, A. L., & Section On Dermatology (2014). Atopic dermatitis: Skin-directed management. Pediatrics, 134(6), e1735–e1744.
Literature Review Assignment

  1. What three practice concepts or application points have you learned from this article that you can apply to your future clinical practice? Try and think of an applicable situation for where you want to practice.
  2. What are the four main components of skin directed therapies to management of atopic dermatitis?
  3. Would diagnostic testing be beneficial for a patient with atopic dermatitis? If so, what tests would you get and why? If you decided not order any diagnostic testing explain why.
  4. Discuss one pharmacologic or non-pharmacologic intervention discussed in this article that interested you. Direct your discussion to the use of this intervention and its possible side effects, possible incorrect uses, and proper education about this intervention.
  5. How did you access the article referenced in this literature review? For example, PubMed, Google, CINAHL Complete.

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