Explain the interdependence of genetics, genomics, and ethics on nursing care

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Competency

Explain the interdependence of genetics, genomics, and ethics on nursing care.

Scenario

You are invited to a Lunch-and-Learn session sponsored by the hospital where you are currently completing your clinical rotations. The hospital’s Ethics Committee is scheduled to talk about the interdependence of genetics, genomics, and ethics. Three disease processes are slated for discussion: Sickle Cell Disease, Huntington’s disease, and Down syndrome. Select one of these genetic disease processes to address in this assignment. As you review resources available to you develop a concept map.

Instructions

Make sure to include the following components in the concept map:

Describe the selected genetic or genomic condition.

Specify genetic and genomic assessment considerations.

Discuss the potential impact of genetic and genomic information on clients and families.

Describe and discuss ethical and legal concerns.

Share the scope of nursing practice anticipated in relation to genetic and genomic consideration for the chosen disease process.

Assignment must include-

Title Page (current APA format)

Introductory Page (specific to the genetic disorder you chose)

Concept Map (help and guidelines are available in the LLC)- Citations should be included on the map.

Reference Page (nursing references!)

The map must include (a description, assessment considerations, impact on family, ethical & legal, and scope of nursing practice- be specific)

Do not be too wordy. Be clear and concise. Show the relationships. Using lists or bullet-points is a good idea.