Providing Respectful Care to LGBTQ+ Patients
After you complete this training, you will be able to:
~ Explain what LGBTQ+ means.
~ Provide respectful and compassionate care to LGBTQ+ patients.
~ Use respectful language and correct names and pronouns.
~ Protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
~ Recognize your responsibility under New York State regulations.
~ Demonstrate professional behavior that promotes dignity and respect.
Please watch the following video before proceeding to the test.
References
This training is based on the following guidance and requirements:
– New York State Public Health Law governing Licensed Home Care Services Agencies (LHCSAs)
– New York State Patients’ Bill of Rights for Home Care
– New York State Human Rights Law
-Federal Civil Rights requirements, including Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
-HIPAA Privacy Rule
-NYS Department of Health expectations for culturally competent, patient-centered, and nondiscriminatory care
Please complete the following test of the materials.
If your score is less than 100, please retake the exam. Thank you.