caring for transgender patients

Description:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) addresses LGBT health issues and inequities. They provide resources to assist in caring for people in this community as well as information to facilitate understanding of their unique as well as common needs. In this assignment, you will be focusing on assessment of and health care for a transgender patient.

Tasks:

Based on your own experience and from your readings in this course, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, address the following:

  • What are the essential questions to ask when caring for a transgender patient (based on common health issues)?
  • What are some of the situations frequently encountered when a transgender person seeks health care?
  • How can nurses address the health issues and situations transgender patients may encounter?

Submission Details:

  • Write your initial response in a 1- to 3-page Microsoft Word document.
  • Your response should be thorough and address all components of the discussion question in detail. Include citations of all sources, where needed, according to the APA style. Demonstrate accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Use this APA Citation Helper as a convenient reference for properly citing resources.

By the due date assigned, copy your response from your document and paste it in the Discussion Area. In addition, post your Microsoft Word document as an attachment. Through the end of the module, review and comment on at least two classmates’ responses.

Do the following when responding to your classmates:

  • Read your classmates’ responses.
  • Provide substantive comments by doing some or all of the following:
    • Contribute new, relevant information from course readings, websites, or other sources
    • Build on the remarks or questions of others
    • Share practical examples of key concepts from your professional or personal experiences
  • Respond to feedback on your posting and provide feedback to your classmates on their ideas.
  • Make sure your writing:
    • Is clear, concise, and organized
    • Demonstrates ethical scholarship in the accurate representation and attribution of sources
    • Displays accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation
 
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