The nurse working with clients who seek genetic testing has an important role in (Select all that apply)
a. ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
b. helping the client negotiate disruptions in family dynamics.
c. recognizing the potential for stigmatization.
d. understanding the process of informed consent.
A, B, C, D
All options are important issues that challenge the nurse working with clients who undergo ge-netic counseling or testing.
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The Children's Defense Fund supports initiatives at the individual, family, community, organizational, and government levels
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