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Medical-Surgical Nursing

Reflection Questions

Medical-Surgical NursingReflection Questions

Reflection Questions

1 .
Based on your understanding of genomics, what types of factors do you think would be investigated in the study of COPD?
2 .
Describe the difference between germline and somatic mutations, and provide an example of each.
3 .
How would you describe the concept of inheritance to a patient, incorporating examples related to colon cancer and considering its effects on the patient's family?
4 .
What are the professional responsibilities of nurses regarding genetic testing?
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