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- Describe the differences between transgender, cisgender, and nonbinary identities.
- Outline the different types of transition (social, medical, legal) and how they may influence a patient or client's healthcare needs.
- Identify some unique health considerations for transgender and nonbinary clients/patients.
- Review the importance of inclusive language when discussing a transgender patient's medical history.
- Apply inclusive practices to facility operations, such as adjusting forms and EHR systems to better accommodate gender identity and anatomical inventory.
- Create an inclusive questionnaire for patient intake that respects gender identity and sexual orientation, ensuring patient comfort and privacy.
- Evaluate their own language and behaviors in healthcare settings to ensure they align with best practices for respecting transgender and nonbinary clients/patients.
Sex and gender can be used interchangeably.
Transgender individuals may experience unique health considerations that differ from those of cisgender individuals.
Cisgender describes a person
What is the primary focus of gender-affirming care?
Anyone who identifies as nonbinary is androgynous in their gender expression and uses they/them pronouns.
Someone who identifies as transgender may
Which of the following best describes gender dysphoria?
What is minority stress?
A person can identify as transgender without undergoing any medical or surgical procedures.
When discussing a transgender patient's medical history, which question uses the most inclusive language?
Gender dysphoria is the same for everyone and manifests in identical ways for all individuals who experience it.
Which of the following statements about the use of language in healthcare settings is TRUE?
Which of the following is a key aspect of inclusive language in health care?
A patient's/client's gender identity should be accessible to all staff and in all parts of a records system.
What is the best way to address a patient?
It is safe to make assumptions about sexual orientation and gender identity based on what is currently in the patient's/client's history because that does not change.
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- Review your Transcript to view and print your Certificate of Completion. Your date of completion will be the date (Pacific Time) the course was electronically submitted for credit, with no exceptions. Partial credit is not available.