A nurse uses the Codes of Ethics developed by the International Council of Nurses and the American Nurses Association when:
a. Providing confidential genetic testing for a client
b. Advocating for the inclusion of genetic content in a nursing curriculum
c. Considering the pros and cons of an ethical dilemma
d. Becoming competent in genomics
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The Codes of Ethics include in this mandate the right that people have to seek and receive ge-nomic heath care that is nondiscriminatory, confidential, private, and that enables those served to make informed decisions.
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