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An historical perspective on genetic care.

J F Jenkins1

  • 1National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA. jean.jenkins@nih.gov

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing
|June 2, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Genetic research is transforming healthcare, requiring integration of genetics knowledge for providers and consumers. Nurses must lead in adapting education, practice, and policy to this evolving landscape.

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Area of Science:

  • Genetics and Genomics
  • Healthcare Transformation
  • Nursing Science

Background:

  • Genetic research offers profound potential to reshape healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
  • Integrating genetics knowledge is crucial for effective utilization by both healthcare professionals and the public.

Observation:

  • The article provides a comprehensive overview of genetics, encompassing its history, clinical applications, and ethical dimensions.
  • Emerging genetic insights into health, disease, and treatment response present new challenges and dilemmas.

Findings:

  • Nurses play a pivotal role in navigating the complexities introduced by advancements in genetic science.
  • The nursing profession must actively engage in education, practice, and policy development to address these changes.

Implications:

  • This foundational overview aims to equip the nursing profession with enhanced skills and knowledge for the future of genetic healthcare.
  • Proactive adaptation by nurses is essential to prepare for and manage the transformative impact of genetics in clinical settings.

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