Master the Integumentary System: A Complete Recorded Course for Every Nursing Student and Exam Aspirant

Introduction

The integumentary system may be one of the most underrated units in nursing education, but its clinical and academic significance is undeniable. Comprising the skin, hair, nails, and various glands, the integumentary system is not just the body’s outermost layer—it is its first and most essential defense mechanism.
From caring for pressure ulcers in bedridden patients to managing burn injuries and identifying skin infections, nurses must have a thorough understanding of the skin’s anatomy, physiology, and pathology. That’s why Nursing Experts has developed a comprehensive recorded course on the Integumentary System, tailored for students and professionals who want clarity, confidence, and scoring ability in this topic.
With affordable pricing (₹700), expert-led lectures, and supportive study material, this course is designed to equip learners for both clinical care and competitive exams like NORCET, DSSSB, RRB, ESIC, and PGIMER.

Course Name: Integumentary System

Duration: 20+ Hours of Recorded Lectures
Included Resources:
• High-quality recorded lectures by expert faculty
• Structured handwritten notes in PDF format
• Practice questions based on real exam patterns
Price: ₹700 (One-time Payment)
Access: Via Nursing Experts App (Unlimited viewing during validity)

Why Focus on the Integumentary System?

The integumentary system plays a critical role in maintaining homeostasis, regulating temperature, protecting against infection, and facilitating sensory perception. In the nursing profession, it’s impossible to ignore how frequently this system is involved in both acute and chronic care.
Every nurse—whether working in OPD, ward, surgical unit, or ICU—must know how to:

  • Assess skin for abnormalities
  • Prevent and manage pressure injuries
  • Identify signs of infection and inflammation
  • Provide wound care and post-operative dressing
  • Understand dermatological manifestations of systemic diseases
Despite being clinically important and frequently asked in exams, the integumentary system is often under-taught or skipped over. That’s where this course comes in—helping you understand every concept clearly and apply it confidently.

Who Should Take This Course?

  • GNM and B.Sc. Nursing students preparing for internal and university exams
  • Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing students seeking stronger conceptual understanding
  • Nursing exam aspirants preparing for NORCET, ESIC, DSSSB, RRB, and State PSCs
  • Faculty and nursing educators who need structured, presentation-ready content
  • Nursing interns and practicing staff nurses aiming to revise wound care and dermatology principles
Whether you’re studying for an upcoming theory paper or trying to make sense of clinical practice, this course will simplify the integumentary system for you.

What the Course Covers

The Integumentary System Recorded Course is divided into focused modules that help you understand not only the what, but also the why and how of skin-related nursing care.

1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Integumentary System

  • Layers of the skin: Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
  • Functions of skin: protection, sensation, thermoregulation
  • Skin appendages: Hair, nails, sebaceous and sweat glands
  • Skin pigmentation and nerve endings
  • Skin immunity and the role of Langerhans cells
2. Skin Assessment and Diagnostic Tools
  • Skin color changes and clinical significance
  • Lesion identification: macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, ulcers
  • Pressure ulcer staging and risk assessment (Braden Scale)
  • Skin biopsy techniques and interpretation
  • Wood’s lamp examination and Tzanck test
3. Common Skin Disorders and Nursing Management
  • Bacterial infections: Impetigo, Cellulitis
  • Fungal infections: Tinea (Ringworm), Candidiasis
  • Viral infections: Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster
  • Inflammatory conditions: Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis
  • Acne vulgaris and seborrheic dermatitis
  • Autoimmune conditions: Vitiligo, Pemphigus Vulgaris
  • Urticaria, pruritus, and contact dermatitis
  • Keloids, scars, and wound healing stages
4. Pressure Injuries and Wound Care
  • Pressure ulcer grading (Stages I–IV and unstageable)
  • Causes, risk factors, and prevention techniques
  • Dressing techniques: Dry vs moist dressing, antimicrobial dressing
  • Wound healing process: Inflammatory, proliferative, maturation phases
  • Infection control and aseptic techniques
  • Role of nutrition and hydration in skin recovery
5. Burns and Their Management
  • Types of burns: Thermal, chemical, electrical
  • Rule of Nines and Total Body Surface Area (TBSA) calculation
  • Fluid resuscitation and Parkland formula
  • Infection prevention and burn wound care
  • Pain management and psychological support in burn patients
  • Rehabilitation and long-term care
6. Skin Cancer and Dermatological Emergencies
  • Basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma
  • ABCDEs of mole evaluation
  • Skin grafts and reconstructive procedures
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)
  • Drug reactions and their nursing implications
7. Pharmacology for Skin Conditions
  • Topical and systemic antibiotics
  • Antifungal creams and oral medications
  • Steroids (topical and systemic)
  • Antipruritic and antihistamine usage
  • Emollients, keratolytics, and moisturizers
  • Patient education regarding medication application
8. Nursing Responsibilities and Legal Aspects
  • Documentation in wound care
  • Consent and patient privacy in dermatological photography
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient teaching regarding hygiene and skin self-exam
  • Referrals to dermatology or burn unit

Additional Highlights of the Course

✔️ Structured Lectures by Experts
Each topic is broken into digestible videos that explain, reinforce, and test your understanding.
✔️ Handwritten Notes in PDF
Summarized, student-friendly notes are provided alongside every topic—perfect for revision and exam days.
✔️ Practice Questions
Includes topic-wise MCQs and clinical case-based questions with full explanations.
✔️ Flexible Learning Schedule
Access the course anytime, anywhere—perfect for students, working nurses, or repeaters

Why Choose This Course?

In a sea of resources, why should you pick this one?
Focused Content: We only teach what is clinically relevant and commonly asked in nursing exams. No unnecessary overload.
Expert Faculty: Learn from nursing educators who understand where students get stuck and how to make complex topics simple.
Exam + Clinical Integration: Theory is linked with practical examples, case discussions, and nursing care plans.
Affordable Pricing: At just ₹700, this course is more affordable than most tuition classes or coaching centers.
Lifetime Utility: Once you understand the integumentary system properly, it helps not only in theory exams, but in practice, viva, and future clinical settings.

Student Reviews

“I never realized the skin system could be this vast. This course covered every corner—from pressure ulcers to pemphigus—without boring me. The way it was taught made me actually want to revise more.”
— Riya T., GNM 3rd Year
“I was preparing for DSSSB and needed a quick but detailed revision. This course gave me notes, MCQs, and recorded videos that I could watch at my pace. It helped me get over my weak area.”
— Vipul Mehta, DSSSB Aspirant
“I’m currently in a surgical ward internship. Every day, I see wounds, ulcers, and dressings. This course made me understand what I’m seeing and how to manage it properly.”
— Sneha R., B.Sc. Nursing Intern

How to Enroll

Enrolling is easy and takes just a few minutes:
1. Download the Nursing Experts App from the Google Play Store
2. Open the app and visit the “Courses” section
3. Search for “Integumentary System – Recorded Course”
4. Pay ₹700 via UPI, debit/credit card, or net banking
5. Start learning instantly and access videos, notes, and MCQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is this course enough for NORCET or DSSSB skin-related questions?
Yes. The course includes exam-level questions, clinical examples, and high-yield topics commonly seen in these exams.
Q. Can I get the notes in print format?
The notes are provided in PDF format and can be downloaded and printed if needed.
Q. Is there a test or certificate included?
You will receive MCQs for self-evaluation. Certificate options may be added soon based on user feedback.
Q. Can I use this course if I am already a working nurse?
Absolutely. This course is great for interns, staff nurses, and even educators who want to revise or upgrade their knowledge.

Final Thoughts

Nursing is a profession where the smallest details can make the biggest difference. The skin, as simple as it may seem, carries a world of clinical importance. Pressure ulcers, burns, infections, and even cancer begin with the skin—and it’s a nurse who first notices, documents, and intervenes.
By joining the Integumentary System Recorded Course by Nursing Experts, you’re not just preparing for an exam. You’re training to be the kind of nurse who knows what to do when every second counts.
Invest ₹700 today. In return, gain the clarity, confidence, and competence to excel—in class, in exams, and at the bedside.

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