Awarded third place in the 2022 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Professional IssuesFills a crucial need in helping nurses to provide safe, culturally-competent care to LGBTQ+ patientsThis 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+ patientsIlluminates communication best practices and terminology to help nurses feel comfortable caring for LGBTQ+ patientsFeatures "Fast Facts" boxes and abundant case studies that highlight essential informationCovers developing and integrating LGBTQ+ content into nursing educationIncludes tips and guides to promote advocacy for the LBGTQ+ population

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.Essentials 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+ patientsIlluminates communication best practices and terminology to help nurses feel comfortable caring for LGBTQ+ patientsFeatures boxes and abundant case studies that highlight essential informationCovers developing and integrating LGBTQ+ content into nursing educationIncludes tips and guides to promote advocacy for the LBGTQ+ population

Das aktuelle Fachbuch zur Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen konzentriert sich auf die gesundheitlichen Bedürfnisse von LGBTQ+-Personen und erörtert, wie eine diversitätssensible, respektvolle und unvoreingenommene pflegerische Versorgung gelingen kann.Das Praxisbuch zur diversitätssensiblen Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personenklärt Grundbegriffe zu LGBTQ+, erläutert die Bedeutung von Konzepten der sexuellen Orientierung und Geschlechteridentität für Praxis und Dokumentation und vermittelt kommunikative und kulturelle Kompetenzenbeschreibt auf LGBTQ+-Gesundheit bezogene Themen wie gesundheitliche Ungleichheit, Stigma und Diskriminierung, Substanzeinnahme und -missbrauch sowie Gesundheitsverhalten von LGBTQ+-Personenbeschreibt Aspekte der Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen in den Bereichen Medizin, Chirurgie und psychosozialer Gesundheit bezüglich Kommunikation, Vorurteilsfreiheit, Anamnese und körperlicher Untersuchung sowie Gesundheit von transgender Personen und Hormontherapieerläutert Besonderheiten der Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen im Kindes- und Jugendalter sowie von Erwachsenen und älteren Menschen mit Praxisbeispielenskizziert einen historischen Abriss und erläutert Hintergründe der LGBTQ+-Bewegung einschließlich der Verfolgung von LGBTQ-Personen im Nationalsozialismus und der Entwicklung des Paragraphen 175 in Deutschlandbeleuchtet die Gesundheit von LGBTQ+-Personen in der Schweizbietet zusätzliche Ressourcen hinsichtlich Interessenvertretungen und Beratungsstellen, gibt Hinweise auf Richtlinien und Rechtsfragen, bietet Erläuterungen zu inklusiven Lebensumgebungen sowie der Integration von LGBTQ-Inhalten in Aus-, Weiterbildung und Studium.

Awarded third place in the 2022 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Professional IssuesFills a crucial need in helping nurses to provide safe, culturally-competent care to LGBTQ+ patientsThis 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+ patientsIlluminates communication best practices and terminology to help nurses feel comfortable caring for LGBTQ+ patientsFeatures "Fast Facts" boxes and abundant case studies that highlight essential informationCovers developing and integrating LGBTQ+ content into nursing educationIncludes tips and guides to promote advocacy for the LBGTQ+ population

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.Essentials 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+ patientsIlluminates communication best practices and terminology to help nurses feel comfortable caring for LGBTQ+ patientsFeatures boxes and abundant case studies that highlight essential informationCovers developing and integrating LGBTQ+ content into nursing educationIncludes tips and guides to promote advocacy for the LBGTQ+ population

Das aktuelle Fachbuch zur Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen konzentriert sich auf die gesundheitlichen Bedürfnisse von LGBTQ+-Personen und erörtert, wie eine diversitätssensible, respektvolle und unvoreingenommene pflegerische Versorgung gelingen kann.Das Praxisbuch zur diversitätssensiblen Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personenklärt Grundbegriffe zu LGBTQ+, erläutert die Bedeutung von Konzepten der sexuellen Orientierung und Geschlechteridentität für Praxis und Dokumentation und vermittelt kommunikative und kulturelle Kompetenzenbeschreibt auf LGBTQ+-Gesundheit bezogene Themen wie gesundheitliche Ungleichheit, Stigma und Diskriminierung, Substanzeinnahme und -missbrauch sowie Gesundheitsverhalten von LGBTQ+-Personenbeschreibt Aspekte der Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen in den Bereichen Medizin, Chirurgie und psychosozialer Gesundheit bezüglich Kommunikation, Vorurteilsfreiheit, Anamnese und körperlicher Untersuchung sowie Gesundheit von transgender Personen und Hormontherapieerläutert Besonderheiten der Pflege von LGBTQ+-Personen im Kindes- und Jugendalter sowie von Erwachsenen und älteren Menschen mit Praxisbeispielenskizziert einen historischen Abriss und erläutert Hintergründe der LGBTQ+-Bewegung einschließlich der Verfolgung von LGBTQ-Personen im Nationalsozialismus und der Entwicklung des Paragraphen 175 in Deutschlandbeleuchtet die Gesundheit von LGBTQ+-Personen in der Schweizbietet zusätzliche Ressourcen hinsichtlich Interessenvertretungen und Beratungsstellen, gibt Hinweise auf Richtlinien und Rechtsfragen, bietet Erläuterungen zu inklusiven Lebensumgebungen sowie der Integration von LGBTQ-Inhalten in Aus-, Weiterbildung und Studium.