AMNH genetic and genomic in nursing.
Latest 2022/23
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory methods in genetics -✔✔
To help patients understand testing procedures and results
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AMNH genetic and genomic in nursing.
Latest 2022/23
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory methods in genetics -✔✔
To help patients understand testing procedures and results
What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the general populations -✔✔ 80%
Caucasian take more warfarin than asia -✔✔ Many Asian do not breath down warfarin as fast as
caucasians, so the drug is more effective at lower dosages
What type of genetic test process information about as a symptomatic person's risk for having a child
with a specific autosomal recessive disorder in the future -✔✔ Carrier test
What variable in a person with CAD increase the likelihood of a strong influence in its expression -✔✔
the problems is severe before age 50
An adult daughter whose mother gas bipolar disease because she engages in all of the following
behaviors. Which behavior should be explored further as a manifestation of bipolar disease -✔✔ Making
frequent purchases of expensive clothing that she never wears
A woman whose sister tested + for a specific mutation in the BRCA1 gene, which increases the risk of
breath and ovarian cancer, is found not th have mutation but does have a mutation of unknown
significance near the known mutation site. How should this woman be counseled? -✔✔ She should be
informed that she does not have the specific mutation but that because another mutation is present she
should be vigilant about screening.
What should be told to the pt who have been found to have genetic mutation that increase the risk of
colon cancer and says he does not want any of his family to know about their result -✔✔ It is not
required that you tell anyone about this Renault, However because your sibling and children may also be
at risk for common cancer, you should think about how this information might help themWhy is pharmacokinetics of particular interest in treating pt with psychiatric health problems -✔✔
Psychiatric meds may be effective in only a small group of Pts.
A pt with a very high concentration of insulin receptors on cells that require insulin for glucose to enter.
How should insulin dosages be adjusted for this patient to have blood glucose levels with the normal
range -✔✔ Insulin dosages should be decreased because the drug will exert its action at lower
concentrations
Why are general physician and surgeons NOT considered to be genetics professionals -✔✔ The focus on
their professional education is the study of Medicine rather than genetics
Which type of body tissue have the highest risk for cancer development -✔✔ Any tissue that retains the
ability to divide
Under which condition would genetic testing for predisposition to an inherited disorder in a miner be
considered reasonable -✔✔ When the risk is high and prophylaxis to reduce disorder severity is
available.
Which statement about cancer is true -✔✔ Cancer cells arise from normal cells
Which type of genetic testing is the more sensitive method for detecting any mutation in a specific gene
-✔✔ Direct DNA sequencing
Which normal cell characteristic is represented by the production of insulin in the beta cells of the
pancreas -✔✔ Performance of a differentiated function
How do genetic issues influence individual variation of the response to a specific drug -✔✔
Polymorphism of genes encoding metabolizing enzymes
Which condition suggests attention ADHD -✔✔ 9 yr old does not focuse on a favorite story for longer
than 3 minGene-to-gene interaction in which that action of one gene modified the expression of a different gene -
✔✔ Epistasis
Pt states that the origin of most cancer is genetic. What is the best response -✔✔ Cancers arise in cells
that have alteration in the genes
Woman as 3 aunts with breast cancer. Which genetic professional would be most appropriate for
assistance in helping her understand the health risk -✔✔ Genetic counsler
Fact about schizophrenia -✔✔ Copy number variants appear to play the most important role in genetic
risk for schizophrenia
In which body or cell area are most genes in the humans located -✔✔ Nucleus
Best description of the genetic contribution to onset of autism -✔✔ Known causes of autism spectrum
include copy number variants and chromosomal problems
Heritability estimate for addiction to alcohol in bot males and females -✔✔ 50-60%
Which action reflects promoting of genomic care as part of comprehension health care -✔✔ Ensuring
that genomic issues potentially influencing a person health are incorporated into routing care
Lethal cardiac arrhythmia with long QT -✔✔ Torsade de Pointes
How do genetic counselors provide emetic information to pts and families in a no directive manner -✔✔
Presenting all facts and available options in a manner that neither promotes nor excludes any legally
permitted decision or action
What is the most accurate classification of the common forms of CAD and HTN -✔✔ Complex disorders
resulting from gene environment interactions
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