NP student encounters with obesity bias in clinical practice

Caitlyn Hauff, Sharon Fruh, Rebecca Graves, Brook M. Sims, Susan Williams, Leigh A. Minchew, Heather R. Hall, Terrie H. Platt, Mi'Asia Barclay

The Nurse Practitioner · 2019 · 14 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

This study explores NP students' encounters with obesity stigma and bias in their clinical environment as well as recommendations to decrease obesity stigma and bias. Results indicate a need for continued education on the topic of weight management within NP curricula.

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