Fast facts about LGBTQ+ care for nurses / Tyler Traister.
- 作者： Traister, Tyler.
- 其他題名：
- Fast facts (Springer Publishing Company)
- 出版： New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC c2022.
- 叢書名： Fast facts
- 主題： Nursing. , Sexual minorities--Medical care. , Transgender people--Medical care. , Nursing--Study and teaching. , Medical care--Methods. , Nursing Care--methods. , Culturally Competent Care--methods. , Sexual and Gender Minorities. , Education, Nursing. , Social Stigma.
- ISBN： 978-0-8261-6151-2 (pbk.) :: USD45.00
- 書目註：Includes bibliographical references and index.
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讀者標籤：
- 系統號： 005278260 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
Fills a crucial need in helping nurses to provide safe, culturally-competent care to LGBTQ+ patients This pivotal resource--the first written specifically for nurses--focuses on the unique health needs and inequities affecting LGBTQ+ patients and discusses how to provide them with safe, respectful, and holistic care. Written in an easy-access bulleted format with concise paragraphs, this book sets the stage by examining the background and history of the LGBTQ+ population and focusing on the health disparities that set them apart. It addresses the nursing implications and care of LGBTQ+ patients in all practice settings, highlighting transgender medical, surgical, and mental health. To help nurses create inclusive environments, chapters cover best practices and strategies for appropriate communication and define key terms nurses should know when obtaining patient history, performing an assessment, and delivering overall care. Fast Facts About LGBTQ+ Care delivers resources to help nurses create and sustain changes within their practice and beyond. A multitude of case studies demonstrate the importance of collecting gender identity in the electronic health record and span a variety of scenarios nurses are likely to encounter. Key Features: Fills a critical need in the nursing literature on providing safe and culturally competent care for LGBTQ+ patients Illuminates communication best practices and terminology to help nurses feel comfortable caring for LGBTQ+ patients Features Fast Facts boxes and abundant case studies that highlight essential information Covers developing and integrating LGBTQ+ content into nursing education Includes tips and guides to promote advocacy for the LBGTQ+ population
內容註
The ABCs of LGBTQ -- Brief history of LGBTQ -- Understanding sexual orientation and gender identity -- LGBTQ cultural competence -- Health disparities of LGBTQ people -- Stigma and discrimination against LGBTQ people -- LGBTQ substance use & substance use disorders -- LGBTQ behavioral health -- Self-awareness and bias -- Communication best practices -- History and physical examination of LGBTQ -- Transgender health and nursing care -- Understanding hormone therapy -- Caring for LGBTQ youth -- Caring for LGBTQ older adults -- Creating inclusive environments -- Advocacy, policy, and legal issues for LGBTQ populations -- Healthcare equality index -- Developing and integrating LGBTQ content into nursing education.