Trauma-informed Care and Support for DEI: Exemplars in Diabetes and Self-Reflection

Traumatic life experiences may disproportionately affect individuals with social disparities, marginalization, or injustices. Nursing advocates for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) to recognize and affirm all patient voices. Nurses can address DEI by developing competence in the evidence-based skills of trauma-informed care (TIC) and self-reflection.