A Health Care Provider Prescribes Genetic Testing for a Client

question 2

Multiple Choice

A health care provider prescribes genetic testing for a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer.Which action should the nurse take before scheduling the client for the procedure?

• A) Confirm that informed consent was obtained and placed on the client's chart.
• B) Provide genetic counseling to the client and the client's family members.
• C) Assess if the client is prepared for the risk of psychological side effects.
• D) Respect the client's right not to share the results of the genetic test.

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