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The article offers information on the conceptual framework for transgender nursing care.
Topics discussed include medical and psychological approaches that foster the highest …

The term transgender describes the experience of an individual whose gender identity does
not match the sex they were assigned at birth. 1 Approximately 1 million individuals in the …

In contemporary society there is a need to ensure that care provision is both of a high quality
and that it is also based on equality. Nurses need to understand what their role is when …

Truth: Sexual orientation isn't the same as gender identity (see Helpful terminology in the
gender-diverse world). Sexual orientation refers to the sex that one prefers to share sexual …

and articles focused on transgender health care. It's critical for professionals to listen closely
to individual patients' stated needs. This article shares one transgender patient's encounters …

Gender identity is a deeply felt internal sense of self which may correspond (cisgender) or
not correspond (transgender) with the person's assigned sex at birth. Transgender …

This study explored practicing nurses' knowledge of the needs of transgender patients.
Structured interviews were conducted with 268 nurses in the San Francisco Bay Area. This …

Despite a mandate for providers and institutions to provide culturally competent health care,
members of the transgender community continue to experience disparities. This inequitable …

Background In modern society, health professionals are often asked to use their technical
skills to serve purposes other than treating illnesses. In such cases, some clinicians may …