Lippincott Advisor has Patient Education materials on disease processes and treatment/surgery, as well as examples of patient handouts for specific drugs and examples of patient handouts on conditions, discharge instructions, healthy living, and procedures.
Encyclopedia of Elder Care
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Adulthood and Aging
Disability Rights, Benefits, and Support Services Sourcebook
Promoting the Health and Well-Being of People with Learning Disabilities
Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents with Disabilities
Clinicians Guide to LGBTQIA+ Care: Cultural Safety and Social Justice in Primary, Sexual, and Reproductive Healthcare
Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient
Covers all aspects of transgender health care, beginning with epidemiology and history and progressing to an in-depth review of the complex transition for patients, including mental health services, endocrine and hormone therapy treatment, and surgical options.
LGBTQ Cultures: What Health Care Professionals Need to Know
Living Sexuality: Stories of LGBTQ Relationships, Identities, and Desires
Non-Binary Genders: Navigating Communities, Identities, and Healthcare
Offering important nuances and crucial insights into diverse gender identities and trans-related healthcare inequalities, this ground-breaking research marks an important contribution to the wider fields of gender studies, LGBTQ scholarship and medical policy.
Queers, Bis, and Straight Lies: An Intersectional Examination of LGBTQ Stigma
Offers an in-depth exploration of LGBTQ negativity through its ground breaking use of Norm-Centered Stigma Theory, the first ever theory about stigma that is both testable and well-positioned in existing stigma scholarship. Based on research with more than 3,000 respondents, hetero-cis-normativity and intersectionality are highlighted as fundamental in understanding separate but interconnected discussions about LGBTQ individuals' experiences with discrimination, harassment, and violence.
Transgender Health: A Practitioner's Guide to Binary and Non-binary Trans Patient Care
This guide shows how to sensitively treat and care for transgender patients in healthcare settings.
Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Health and Aging
This text addresses the specific lack of clinical educational support for transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals as they age. Chapters are written by multidisciplinary healthcare experts who present topical discussions in five critical areas: essential foundational information needed to understand the life experience of older TGNC people; mental and behavioral health issues; social service considerations; specific concerns for nurses; and unique long-term medical concerns for providers.
Transgender Health Issues
Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender
A rich examination of the history of trans medicine and current day practice.
Concepts in Male Health
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology
National Healths: Gender, Sexuality, and Health in a Cross-Cultural Context
Patient care is more than just healing -- it's building a connection that encompasses mind, body and soul. If you could stand in someone else's shoes . . . hear what they hear. See what they see. Feel what they feel. Would you treat them differently? CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD, shared this video, titled "Empathy," with the Cleveland Clinic staff during his 2012 State of the Clinic address on Feb. 27, 2013.
The following resources are useful to create informative materials and connect with patients to impart knowledge and increase compliance with therapies and follow-up.
Caring for Patients from Different Cultures
Communication Skills for Adult Nurses
Communication Skills for Nurses
Health Literacy from A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message
Hospitalists' Guide to the Care of Older Patients
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