LGBTQIA2S+ Health
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Essentials about LGBTQ+ care for nurses : how to deliver culturally competent and inclusive care
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Call Number: 8th Floor ; RT83.3 .T73 2022ISBN: 0826167136Publication Date: 2022 -
Fast Facts about LGBTQ+ Care for Nurses: How to Deliver Culturally Compe
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Awarded third place in the 2022 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Professional Issues 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
Call Number: 8th Floor ; RT83.3 .T73 2022ISBN: 9780826161512Publication Date: 2021 -
The Handbook of LGBTQIA-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care
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This book is an accessible, expert guide to incorporating LGBTQIA-inclusive practices into end-of-life care.
Call Number: ebook (SJSU log-in required)ISBN: 0231556470Publication Date: 2023 -
Guidelines for the Primary and Gender-Affirming Care of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary People
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Call Number: ebookPublication Date: 2016These guidelines, written by experts at UCSF Transgender Care at the University of California - San Francisco, aim to equip primary care providers and health systems with the tools and knowledge to meet the health care needs of their transgender and gender nonconforming patients.
Finding Journal Articles on Transgender Topics
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Search Terms & Strategies (UMN)Librarians at the University of Minnesota have created or compiled search strategies for finding articles on transgender topics for a variety of disciplines and in a variety of databases. To use this resource, copy and paste the strategy into the relevant database opened from the SJSU Library website (https://library.sjsu.edu/).