Delivering Culturally Sensitive Care to LGBTQI Patients

Providing Culturally Sensitive Care for Transgender Patients

Culturally sensitive information is crucial for providing appropriate care to any minority population. This article provides an overview of important issues to consider when working with transgender patients, including clarification of transgender terminology, diagnosis issues, identity development, and appropriate pronoun use. We also review common clinical issues for transgender individuals s...

Teaching culturally sensitive care to dental students: a multidisciplinary approach.

Dental schools must prepare future dentists to deliver culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations, but there is little agreement on how best to teach these skills to students. This article examines this question by exploring the historical and theoretical foundations of this area of education in dentistry, analyzes what is needed for students to learn to provide culturally sensiti...

The Exploration of Culturally Sensitive Nursing Care in Pediatric Setting: a Qualitative Study

Background: One of the essential aspects of the provision of care is cultural issues. Cultural sensitivity is the key for cultural care. The aim of this study was to explore culturally sensitive care in pediatric nursing care in Iran.Materials and Methods: This study was a conventional content analysis. Participants were consisted of 25 nurses and 9 parents selected through purposive sampling f...

Culturally-sensitive End-of-Life Care Scoping Review

Why practice culturally sensitive care? Integrating ethics and behavioral science.

Dr. Donate-Bartfield is an Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences, Division of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, Marquette University School of Dentistry; Dr. Lausten is Associate Professor and Director of the Section of Special Patient Care, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. Direct correspondence and requests for reprints to Dr. Evelyn DonateBartfield, Marquette ...