Caring for Transgender Patients.

Nurs Clin North Am

Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, Division of PA Studies, Duke University, 800 South Duke Street, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

Published: December 2024

Nurses working in a variety of settings may encounter transgender-diverse patients. It is important for nurses and all health care providers to understand and know how to care for and provide inclusive care. This article will discuss ways to provide inclusive care as well as the health maintenance for transgender-diverse patients, and gender-affirming treatment options.

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