Essentials of Clinical Genetics in Nursing Practice

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ISBN: 9780826102225 | 0826102220
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 12/4/2006

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Examines how genetic information influences treatment and management. Topics include prevention of genetic disease, genetic testing and treatment, genetic counseling, maternal-child nursing, psychiatric/mental health nursing, community/public health nursing, ethical issues, and more. For nurses. Softcover.

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Preface	p. vii
The Basics
Genomics in Health Care	p. 3
Basic and Molecular Concepts in Biology	p. 9
Human Diversity and Variation: We Are Not All Genetically Identical	p. 25
Types of Genetic Disorders, Influences on Chromosome and Gene Action and Inheritance Modes	p. 38
Prevention, Genetic Testing, and Treatment of Genetic Disease	p. 73
The Integration of Genetics Into Nursing Courses and Curricula
The Application of Genomics to Pharmacology	p. 107
Assessing Patients With a Genetic "Eye": Histories, Pedigrees, and Physical Assessment	p. 121
Maternal-Child Nursing: Obstetrics	p. 139
Maternal-Child Nursing: Pediatrics	p. 174
Adult Health and Illness and Medical-Surgical Nursing	p. 213
Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing	p. 244
Community and Public Health Nursing and Genomics	p. 250
Trends, Social Policies, and Ethical Issues in Genomics	p. 284
References	p. 293
Further Reading	p. 297
Useful Genetic Web Sites for Professional Information	p. 301
Organizations and Groups With Web Sites That Provide Information, Products, and Services for Genetic Conditions	p. 303
Glossary	p. 325
Index	p. 333
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