Working with LGBTQ Patients in Healthcare Settings

Contact Hours: 2.0

ACPE UAN: 0384-9999-19-108-H04-T

  

The National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
 Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Target Audience: Certified Pharmacy Technicians

This CPE activity has been designated as a knowledge-based program.

Author: Phillip Gregory Pharm D

Faculty Disclosures/Conflicts of Interest: Author declared no conflict of interest and all information is provided fairly and without bias. Author received no commercial/financial support for this activity and do not approve or endorse any commercial products displayed.

Goals & Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Discuss common terms and language of sexual and gender identity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ) community.
• Discuss the ways to create a welcoming clinical environment for LGBTQ patients.
• Identify barriers to care faced by the LGBTQ community.
• Discuss additional considerations for creating an inclusive and welcoming pharmacy.
• List communication strategies to improve culturally competent care of LGBTQ patients within your practice.

Release Date: 05/30/2019
Expiration Date: 05/30/2022