Genetics and Genomics in Nursing: Guidelines for Conducting a Risk Assessment

The genomic era encompasses the entire spectrum of DNA—all of the genes and the interaction and interrelationship of genes (genome) to the environment. Rapidly changing research has led to numerous advances in genetic testing, diagnosis, and treatments, and it is essential that APRNs are able to integrate genetic risk assessment into clinical care. This quick reference delivers complex information in an easy—to—read, step—by—step format with bitesize info boxes and bulleted lists to provide...