In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Linda M. Wesp and Tonia Poteat bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Caring for Transgender and Gender-Diverse People. Top experts review best practices in gender-affirming nursing care across the lifespan, including specifics about evidence-based perioperative care, primary care and prevention, chronic disease and stress, mental health, sexual health, and reproductive health. This issue also provides an overview of the political-legal landscape around gender-affirming care, as well as best practices in nursing education for preparing pre-licensure and advance practice nurses to care for transgender and gender-diverse populations.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including cultural safety for transgender and gender-diverse populations; primary care and prevention for transgender and gender-diverse people; chronic disease and stress among transgender and gender-diverse people; mental health among transgender and gender-diverse people; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on caring for transgender and gender-diverse people, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
