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A genetics course for advanced clinical nursing practice.

Sharon D Horner1

  • 1School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, 1700 Red River, Austin, TX 78701, USA. s.horner@mail.utexas.edu

Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS
|July 27, 2004
PubMed
Summary

This course equips advanced clinical nursing students with essential genetics knowledge and skills. Graduates can effectively interpret genetic information to improve patient care and support families navigating health challenges.

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Area of Science:

  • Genomic Medicine
  • Clinical Genetics
  • Nursing Education

Background:

  • The Human Genome Project generates vast genetic discoveries, posing challenges for healthcare interpretation.
  • Healthcare providers require updated knowledge to integrate genetic advancements into practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline a genetics curriculum for advanced clinical nursing practice.
  • To prepare graduate nursing students to apply genetic information in patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Course development based on core competencies from the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics.
  • Curriculum aligns with standards from the International Society of Nurses in Genetics.

Main Results:

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  • Students successfully accessed, evaluated, and synthesized genetic information.
  • Students developed comprehensive care plans for patients with specific genetic conditions.

    • Conclusions:

    • Students acquired foundational and applied genetic concepts and skills.
    • Nurses in advanced practice can effectively use genetic resources to address patient needs.
    • Advanced practice nurses are crucial in guiding patients and families through the implications of genetic discoveries for health.