A Client Is Considering Having Genetic Testing for Cancer That

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Multiple Choice

A client is considering having genetic testing for cancer that "runs in the family." Vital information for the nurse to include in the teaching plan before the client has the testing includes telling the client that

• A) Genetic testing is simple and inexpensive and the client does not need to seek out a specialist to interpret the results.
• B) If a genetic test comes back positive for a gene related to cancer, the client will develop the cancer.
• C) There are so many genetically-based cancers that even genetic testing cannot possibly cover them all.
• D) There are specific state and federal laws to protect people who undergo genetic testing from insurance and job discrimination.

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