Essay Assignment: Care of the LGBTQ Community
After review of the sources provided and the assigned readings, watch the following YouTube video and answer the following questions.
LGBT Healthcare Training Video: "To Treat Me, You Have to Know Who I Am"
Think back to your nursing school experience and reflect on the new hire orientation program in your employer organization.
a) Was the care of special populations like the LGBTQ community addressed in your nursing education or orientation? If so, how? If not, what was missing?
b) Based on the readings and video, what do you propose could be done to strengthen the orientation program at your organization or in your basic nursing education in regards to caring for special populations like the LBGTQ community?
c) What changes will you make to your own personal nursing practice as a result of what you are learning?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.