Genomic Essentials for Graduate Level Nurses - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1605950947 ISBN 13: 9781605950945

Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc, 2016

Synopsis

Presents genetics and genomic essentials specifically for graduate-level nurses Prenatal care, cardiology, cancer and other disease systems covered in depth by chapter experts Key chapter devoted to ethical and legal issues and to future technology Designed as both a nursing reference and course text, this book presents genetics and genomic essentials specifically for graduate-level nurses. Preliminary chapters cover the basics of genetics, risk assessment and genetic testing. With chapter contributions by topic experts, the remainder of the book is organized by disease system and covers genetics and genomics in prenatal care, neurology, cancer, respiratory function, cardiology, pharmacogenomics, hematology and others. Key chapters on ethical and legal issues and future technology are also included. This volume is well-suited for nursing faculty, nursing students, nurse leaders, and other nursing professionals with a need for further information on genetics and genomics in a nursing role and across a variety of specialties.

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About the Author

Edited by: Diane C. Seibert, Ph.D., WHNP-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Quannetta T. Edwards, Ph.D., FNP-BC, WHNP-BC, AGN-BC, FAANP, Western University of Health Sciences Ann H. Maradiegue, Ph.D., FNP-BC, FAANP, James Madison University Susan T. Tinley, Ph.D., RN, CGC (Ret.), Creighton University, Emerita

Edition details

• Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1605950947
• ISBN 13: 9781605950945
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 445
• Editor: Seibert Diane C. Ph.D., Edwards Quannetta T. Ph.D., Maradiegue Ann H. Ph.D., Tinley Susan T. Ph. D. R. N.