Author Question: Which of the following roles for nurses exist in the genomic era? 1. Individual and family ... (Read 18 times)

shenderson6 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following roles for nurses exist in the genomic era?

1. Individual and family counseling
2. Clinical care and education
3. Advocacy
4. Spiritual care
5. Research
6. Ethics

Question 2

Which of the following are major ways that the family carries out its health-care functions?

1. Family provides preventative health care to its members at home
2. Family provides the major share of sick care to its members
3. Family pays for most health services received
4. Family has primary responsibility for initiating and coordinating health services

lorealeza77 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Rationale:
Individual and family counseling are roles for nurses in the genomic era. Clinical care and education are roles for nurses in the genomic era. Advocate is a role for nurses in the genomic era. Research roles exist for nurses involved in the genomic era. The area of ethics has roles for nurses involved in care based in genomics. Spiritual care is an important role for the nurse but it does not directly relate to genomics.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4
Rationale:
All scenarios reflect ways that the family carries out its health-care functions.