A Client Is Having Genetic Testing Done Before Being Prescribed

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client is having genetic testing done before being prescribed a medication.How should the nurse explain the rationale for the test?

• A)"This test can warn us that you may be allergic to this medication."
• B)"The test results will help us decide the best dose of the medication for you."
• C)"The test will help us minimize the adverse effects you experience from the medication."
• D)"The test results will help us decide which medication from the drug class will be most effective for you."
• E)"This testing will help us choose the least expensive medication for you."