For NURSES

Caring for Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients

⏰ 45 Minutes (plus optional activities)

🏆 1.0 ANCC Continuing Education credit available

📜 Certificate of Completion

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What Your Colleagues Say:

“I found it very helpful and informative. I really enjoy how much information was conveyed in understandable and easy ways. I also liked the graphics and found them to really illustrate certain points. I do think this would be a useful course for healthcare providers…”

“I felt this was a good learning course that included basic information relevant to patient care. I did learn some new ways to ask relevant questions.”

As clinicians, we strive to provide all our patients the highest quality of care.

This video learning course will give you valuable insights into providing compassionate and inclusive healthcare to transgender and gender diverse patients. Understanding the unique healthcare experiences of gender diverse individuals is crucial to ensuring their well-being and promoting equitable care. You will cover key concepts, such as sex assigned at birth, gender identity, and gender expression, and explain why these concepts are essential in clinical care settings. You will also learn best practices for implementing these concepts to deliver high-quality and clinically appropriate care for transgender and gender diverse patients.
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Learners will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of concepts related to gender diversity.


Analyze the importance of incorporating gender diversity concepts in clinical care.

Apply best practices for effective communication and terminology in healthcare settings by navigating language issues and miscommunications and incorporating gender-inclusive terminology, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for gender-diverse patients.

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Course Format

This video learning course features engaging content delivered by experts in the field. Through informative presentations, case studies, and interactive exercises, you will deepen your knowledge and develop practical skills for providing respectful and affirming care to transgender and gender-diverse patients. The self-paced format allows you to learn at your convenience, ensuring flexibility in your professional development.

Who Should Enroll

This course is designed for nurses.

Why do Optum Health, Mayo Clinic, Boston Scientific, Hospital Association of New York, Health Partners, Cleveland Clinic, the Permanente Medical Group, Sutter Health, Confluence Health, the Indiana Hospital Association, the Center for Antiracism and Health Equity, and the California Health Care Association, among others, choose our courses?

In their words:

#unmatched expertise | #the best we have seen | #truly evidence-based  | #top marks from our doctors | #head & shoulders above the rest