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Increasing cultural competence with LGBTQ patients.
- Source :
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Nursing . Jun2019, Vol. 49 Issue 6, p34-41. 8p. - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- Many nurses practicing today lack basic education about LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) patient care. How can they better prepare to care for this population? This article provides insight on LGBTQ people, their health risks and disparities, and how nurses can work with LGBTQ patients to improve outcomes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *NURSING education
*LGBTQ+ Americans
*CONVALESCENCE
*GAY men
*GENDER identity
*HEALTH services accessibility
*HEALTH status indicators
*HOSPITAL admission & discharge
*NURSES
*PATIENTS
*POSTOPERATIVE period
*PROSTATE tumors
*PROSTATECTOMY
*HUMAN sexuality
*TERMS & phrases
*TRANSCULTURAL medical care
*TRANSCULTURAL nursing
*OCCUPATIONAL roles
*HEALTH equity
*CULTURAL competence
*CONTINUING education units
*SEXUAL orientation identity
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03604039
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nursing
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 136478469
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NURSE.0000558088.77604.24