Abstract

The genomics revolution in health-care is ongoing. Since the unraveling of the human genome in 2003 frequent discoveries and interventions benefiting patients has led to precision health-care. This session will survey key discoveries that impact nursing practice. American Nurses Association genomics/genetics competencies will be reviewed with resources for professional development.

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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Suzanne Gosse, PhD, RN, CNE - RN-BS in Nursing Department, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA

Sigma Membership

Lambda Sigma

Lead Author Affiliation

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

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N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Genetics, Genomics Competencies, Precision Healthcare, Professional Development, Genomics

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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The future is here! Precision healthcare, professional responsibility

Washington, DC, USA

The genomics revolution in health-care is ongoing. Since the unraveling of the human genome in 2003 frequent discoveries and interventions benefiting patients has led to precision health-care. This session will survey key discoveries that impact nursing practice. American Nurses Association genomics/genetics competencies will be reviewed with resources for professional development.