A nurse working in the 1970s would have applied genetic concepts ...

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A nurse working in the 1970s would have applied genetic concepts by:
 
  a. Providing genetic counseling to those with genetic disorders
  b. Educating clients about using genetic testing for risk identification
  c. Explaining the purposes of the Human Genome Project to clients
  d. Facilitating referrals for specialized genetic services for clients

Question 2

When working with low-income disabled families who have young children, the nurse recognizes that the children who are at greatest risk for abuse have:
 
  a. Physical disabilities
  b. Developmental delays
  c. Mental retardation
  d. Cognitive disabilities

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Answer to Question 1

A
In the 1970s, nurses working in genetics provided genetic counseling to persons with genetic diseases or risk factors for such disorders. The other activities performed by the nurse did not occur until the 1990s.

Answer to Question 2

D
Children with cognitive disabilities under the age of six and from low-income families are at the highest risk for abuse or neglect. Children who have developmental delays, mental retardation, or physical disabilities are not at increased risk.

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