AMNH genetic and genomic in nursing Qs &
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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
, Juliet tells a nurse that she has 3 aunts who were diagnosed with great cancer. She asks if she should
have genetic testing. - ✔✔Your family history may indicate an increased risk for breath cancer and
a genetic counselor could help determine whether you could benefit from genetic testing
An 85 yr old pt stress that she does not perform breast self-exam because there is not history of breast
cancer in her family. What is the best response. - ✔✔Breast cancer can be found more frequently in
some families however the risk for general non-familiar breast cancer increases with age.
Your pt Maggie insist that her mother have genetic testing to determine if her breast cancer is
connected to a mutation in the BRCA1/2 genes. Maggie is concerned about her own risk for getting
breast cancer and that of her children, but Maggie's mom does not want to be tested. What ethical
principle is on of several that must be considered in evaluation this case - ✔✔Maggie's mother
right to pricaxy
How are malignant rumors different from benign tumors - ✔✔Benign tumors have totally
normal features, and malignant tumors have totally abnormal features
Which condition provided the greatest support for a strong genetic contribution to autism
spectrum disorder - ✔✔Concordance among dizygotic twins is 10 %
What statement regarding behavioral genetic is accurate - ✔✔A genetic predisposition toward
a specific behavior can be modified by altering environment influence
What is the result of mutation occurring in a suppressor gene - ✔✔Loss of an existing function
What would be the expected response to a skin injury if the involved tissue has lost the normal
cell characteristic of contact inhibition - ✔✔Excessive growth fof replacement tissue
Pts response to normal drug dose that because of a genetic variation in an enzyme that prepares the
drug for elimination results in a blood drug level that is below the minimum effective concentration -
✔✔The intended response fails to be produced
Which statement AFib is true - ✔✔A variety of different genes contribute to its expession
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