Education *CME
October 16, 2026Treatment for Psoriatic Arthritis: Which Path to Choose?
Monica Richey, MSN, ANP-BC, provides a practical overview of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) for the advanced practice professional, including common clinical manifestations, key inflammatory pathways involved in disease pathogenesis, and treatment options across biologic and targeted therapies. The activity uses a longitudinal case of a patient with difficult-to-treat PsA to illustrate the complexities of treatment selection and managing both musculoskeletal and skin manifestations over time.
Target Audience: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and other clinicians who care for patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize common clinical presentations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) to support timely identification and diagnosis.
- Describe key pathways involved in the pathogenesis of PsA and their relevance to treatment selection.
- Apply evidence-based treatment considerations to the management of patients with difficult-to-treat PsA.