How Do Genetic Counselors Provide Genetic/genomic Information to Patients and Families

question 7

Multiple Choice

How do genetic counselors provide genetic/genomic information to patients and families in a nondirective manner?

• A)Providing only the information the patient or family specifically requests
• B)Skillfully directing the patient and family toward the best choice that is supported by appropriate research
• C)Presenting all facts and available options in a manner that neither promotes nor excludes any legally permitted decision or action
• D)Filtering management options and focusing on the information that will support the decision they believe is right for the individual patient/family

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Definitions:

Residual

The difference between an observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest in a statistical model.

Response Value

The observed variable in an experiment or study, often considered as the output or result that is measured.

Observed Response

The actual outcome that is measured or observed in an experiment or study.

Regression Line

A line through a scatter plot of data points that best expresses the relationship between those points, often used in predictive analysis.