3026-16: Inter-professional Collaboration to Promote LGBTQ Mental Health Care to Reduce Healthcare Disparities: Are Nursing Students Educated to Provide Sensitive Quality Care to Improve Health Care Outcomes of LGBTQ Individuals?
Recorded On: 10/21/2016
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3026-16: Inter-professional Collaboration to Promote LGBTQ Mental Health Care to Reduce Healthcare Disparities: Are Nursing Students Educated to Provide Sensitive Quality Care to Improve Health Care Outcomes of LGBTQ Individuals?
This presentation is an overview of how two universities incorporated LGBTQ mental healthcare content into the nursing curricula of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Presenters: Tatayana Maltseva, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC; Deborah Salani, DNP, PMHNP-BC, ARNP, BC-NE
Disclosures: The presenters and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose. Off-label uses will not be discussed during this presentation.
Session Length: 43 minutes
Target Audience: RN, APRN
Session Objectives
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:
- Distinguish the various health and psychiatric care disparities of LGBTQ patients experience.
- Formulate strategies how to integrate LGBTQ health content into the nursing curricula and care.
- Create culturally sensitive competencies for nurses regarding LGBTQ individuals that will promote better communication and sensitivity resulting in improved healthcare outcomes.
Keywords: Education, LGBTQ, Students, Faculty, Culture, Cultually Sensitive Competencies
Continuing Nursing Education
0.75 contact hours. * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Originally Presented
APNA 30th Annual Conference
Hartford, Connecticut
Friday, October 21
2:45pm - 3:30pm
Release Date: December 16, 2016
The contact hours for this session expire: November 30, 2019
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