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How Can Nurses Use Genetic Information in Patient Care?

Nurses can use genetic information in several ways:
Risk Assessment: Identifying individuals and families at risk for genetic conditions.
Education: Educating patients and families about genetic conditions, inheritance patterns, and implications of genetic testing.
Counseling: Providing support and resources to individuals undergoing genetic testing or dealing with a genetic diagnosis.
Advocacy: Advocating for patient access to genetic services and equitable healthcare.

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