A client is scheduled to have genetic testing and does not want the results to be released to the employer. The nurse would teach this client that which information is specifically protected by GINA?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. The results of genetic testing
2. The names of the genetic tests performed
3. The client's age
4. The fact that genetic testing was performed
5. Whether the client manifests a disease
1,2,4
Rationale 1: The results of genetic testing are protected by GINA.
Rationale 2: Which tests were performed is information protected by GINA.
Rationale 3: The client's age is not protected information under GINA.
Rationale 4: The employer cannot be advised that genetic testing was performed.
Rationale 5: Information about whether a client manifests a disease is not specifically protected by GINA.
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