Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care 1st Edition Beery Test Bank

Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care 1st Edition Beery Test Bank

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0803624883
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0803624887
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Awarded a 2012 AJN Book of the Year Award Build the foundation you need to understand the science of genetics and its growing role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders. Two experts in the field present the biological, psychological, and social implications of genetic influences in health care in an easy-to-read and -understand style. Inside, you’ll find the thorough coverage and clinical examples you need to understand the basis of genetic inheritance, the influence of somatic and germline mutations, the multifactorial relationship of gene-environment interactions, and the foundation of ethical behavior in providing comprehensive genetic nursing care. It’s perfect for both stand-alone courses or integrated into courses across the curriculum.

Table contents:
I. Basic Concepts from Molecular Genetics

1. DNA Structure and Function

2. Protein Synthesis

3. Genetic Influences on Cell Division, Cell Differentiation, and GametogenesisII. Gene Expression

4. Patterns of Inheritance5. Epigenetic Influences on Gene Expression (NEW)

6. Autosomal Inheritance and Disorders (NEW)

7. Sex Chromosome and Mitochondrial Inheritance and Disorders

8. Family History and Pedigree Construction

9. Congenital Anomalies, Basic Dysmorphology, and Genetic Assessment

III. Genomic Health Problems Across the Life Span

10. Enzyme and Collagen Disorders

11. Common Childhood-Onset Genetic Disorders

12. Common Adult-Onset Genetic Disorders

IV. Genomic Influences on Selected Common Health Problems

13. Cardiovascular Disorders

14. The Genetics of Cancer

15. Genetic Contributions to Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders

V. Genomics and Disease Management16. Genetic and Genomic Testing

17. Assessing Genomic Variation in Drug Response

18. Health Professionals and Genomic Care

VI. Global Genomic Issues19. Financial, Ethical, Legal, and Social Considerations

20. Genetic and Genomic Variation

Appendices A. Genetic Organizations and Support Groups

B. Selected Educational Websites

Glossary

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