A community health nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of local community health nurses about the impact of genetics and genetic engineering on community health nursing practice. Which of the following would the nurse include as potential cause

A) Replacement of faulty genes to cure disease
B) Early detection of risk for disease
C) Long-term consequences from alteration
D) Availability of genetic counseling


Ans: C

Nursing

You might also like to view...

While taking the patient's history, the nurse is told that the patient is trying to get pregnant. However, she states she is very fearful she will have another miscarriage

She shares with the nurse that she has lost 2 pregnancies and does not know why. Based on this patient's history, what recommendation should the nurse make? A) Instruct her to continue to try to get pregnant. B) Let the patient know that her loss may not occur again. C) Instruct her on chromosome testing studies. D) Tell her to have an amniocentesis with the next pregnancy.

Nursing

The continuous quality improvement (CQI) coordinator is establishing quality measures for a unit

These measures would be written according to which criteria? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The CQI coordinator has read two research studies that show the process improves client outcomes. 2. The CQI coordinator has evidence that a particular practice is effective in decreasing length of stay. 3. The CQI coordinator has used the process in practice for over 2 years. 4. The process being measured produces a desirable outcome. 5. There are very few unexpected bad effects from the process.

Nursing

What is the substance released by the T cells that stimulates the lymphocytes to attack an inflammation?

a. Lymphokine b. Epinephrine c. B cells d. Histamine

Nursing

The nurse teaches the client to perform a sterile dressing change at the catheter insertion site. Which client assessment requires follow-up nursing care?

1. Has serum WBC at 9000/mm3 2. Keeps supplies locked in cabinet 3. Uses plastic-lined trash container 4. Reinforces a saturated dressing/

Nursing