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Providing Competent Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Patients

1 CE Credit Hours

Quick Overview

This course equips healthcare providers with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential for delivering compassionate, inclusive, and competent care to LGBT patients. Providers can build trust, reduce barriers, and improve health outcomes by understanding the unique health challenges and disparities this population faces.

Details

Healthcare providers play a critical role in addressing the unique needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) patients, a population that often faces significant health disparities and barriers to care. The “Providing Competent Care for LGBT Patients” course is designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver compassionate, culturally competent care. By understanding the social, emotional, and medical challenges specific to LGBT individuals, participants can help foster trust, improve patient-provider relationships, and create more equitable healthcare outcomes.

This 1 CE Credit Hour course offers a focused and practical approach to building inclusivity and eliminating bias in clinical settings. From recognizing the impact of implicit bias to addressing health disparities like higher rates of mental health conditions and delayed preventive care, this course equips participants with actionable strategies to better support their LGBT patients. Whether you’re a seasoned healthcare professional or new to the field, this course provides invaluable insights for creating affirming, inclusive care environments for all.


Completion Requirements:

To earn CE Credit Hours for this course, participants must:

  • Register for the course.
  • Review all course materials.
  • Achieve a minimum score of 70% on the post-test.
  • Complete the course evaluation survey.

Additional requirements may include participation in discussion boards, practice exercises, or case-based questions


Important Disclosures:

  • Conflict of Interest: The planners, authors, and presenters have disclosed no conflicts of interest, including no financial relationships with commercial entities relevant to this activity.
  • Commercial Support: No commercial company or sponsor has provided financial or in-kind support for this course.
  • Non-Endorsement: Approval status refers solely to the continuing education activity and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or company mentioned.
  • Off-Label Product Use: This course does not contain unannounced information about off-label use of products or treatments.
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Key Course Benefits:

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  • Gain practical strategies for building an inclusive, affirming care environment for LGBT patients.
  • Learn about the unique health disparities affecting LGBT populations and how to address them.
  • Improve your communication skills and cultural competency.
  • Access this affordable course at just $4.95, with the convenience of automatic CE Hours reporting to CEBroker.com

Approvals and Accreditation:

National Healthcare Institute (NHI) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Florida and District of Columbia Boards of Nursing. This course meets the high standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Nursing Board Approvals Include:

  • Florida Board of Nursing: Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • District of Columbia Board of Nursing: Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Clinical Nurse Midwife, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

NHI’s courses meet the standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation, ensuring quality and rigor in continuing education.

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