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  • Evidence-based genomic applications are crucial for advancing healthcare.
  • Nurses require standardized genomic competencies for safe and effective patient care.
  • Genomic literacy is increasingly important across all nursing roles and specialties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the necessity of genomic competency for all nurses.
  • To highlight the role of nursing educators and leadership in achieving genomic competency.
  • To underscore the availability of resources for genomic education in nursing.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on genomic competencies in nursing.
  • Analysis of the scope of genomic applications in healthcare.
  • Identification of resources supporting nursing genomic education.

Main Results:

  • Genomic competency is a fundamental requirement for nurses globally.
  • Nursing educators and leaders play a pivotal role in integrating genomics into practice and education.
  • Numerous genomic resources are accessible to facilitate competency development.

Conclusions:

  • Achieving widespread genomic competency among nurses is critical for improving healthcare quality and safety.
  • Targeted educational strategies and leadership support are necessary to embed genomic knowledge into nursing practice.
  • Leveraging available genomic resources will enhance nursing care outcomes.