The Increasing Knowledge About Genetics and Genomics Will Influence Nursing

question 11

Multiple Choice

The increasing knowledge about genetics and genomics will influence nursing practice by changing how:

• A) Nurses collect and use health histories
• B) Nursing students complete clinical experiences
• C) Referrals to other disciplines are made
• D) Ethical dilemmas are solved

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Definitions:

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or habitual patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion that are relatively stable over time and across situations.

Gordon Allport

An American psychologist known for his trait theory of personality, which categorized human personality into cardinal, central, and secondary traits.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality and psychological disorder that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts, originated by Sigmund Freud.

Sexual Urges

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