Establishing the Genomic Knowledge Matrix for Nursing Science

Edition

Volume 51, Issue 1

ISBN/ISSN

1527-6546

Collation

Hal 50-57

Series Title

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Volume 51, Issue 1 January 2019

Call Number

(05) 610.5 WIL j

Genomic Literacy of Registered Nurses and Midwives in Australia: a Cross-sect…

Edition

Volume 51, Issue 1

ISBN/ISSN

1527-6546

Collation

Hal 40-49

Series Title

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Volume 51, Issue 1 January 2019

Call Number

(05) 610.5 WIL j

Medical-Surgical Nursing : Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Ni…

Edition

Ninth Edition

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-323-08678-3

Collation

xxxi + 1706 hlm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

617.0231 LEM m

Integration of Genomics in Cancer Care

Purpose: The article aims to introduce nurses to how genetics-genomics is currently integrated into cancer care from prevention to treatment and influencing oncology nursing practice. Organizing Construct: An overview of genetics-genomics is described as it relates to cancer etiology, hereditary cancer syndromes, epigenetics factors, and management of care considerations. Methods: Peer-reviewed…

Current and Emerging Technology Approaches in Genomics

Purpose: To introduce current and emerging approaches that are being utilized in the field of genomics so the reader can conceptually evaluate the literature and appreciate how these approaches are advancing our understanding of health-related issues. Organizing Construct: Each approach is described and includes information related to how it is advancing research, its potential clinical utility…

Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in the Translation of Genomics Into Health …

Purpose: The rapid continuous feed of new information from scientific discoveries related to the human genome makes translation and incorporation of information into the clinical setting difficult and creates ethical, legal, and social challenges for providers. This article overviews some of the legal and ethical foundations that guide our response to current complex issues in health care assoc…

An Overview of the Genomics of Metabolic Syndrome

Purpose: This article provides a brief overview of the diagnostic criteria and genomic risk factors for the components of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Organizing Constructs: Contributions of cardiovascular, obesity, and diabetes genomic risk factors to the development of MetS as reported in the literature have been reviewed. Findings: The genomic risk factors for the development of MetS are stron…

Cardiovascular Genomics

Purpose: This article provides an update on cardiovascular genomics using three clinically relevant exemplars, including myocardial infarction (MI) and coronary artery disease (CAD), stroke, and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Organizational Construct: Recent advances in cardiovascular genomic research, testing, and clinical implications are presented. Methods: Genomic nurse experts reviewed and su…

Genomics and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Purpose: To present the current state of the evidence regarding translation of genetics (the study of single genes) and genomics (the study of all genes and gene-gene or gene-environment interactions) into health care of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Methods: This article presents an overview of ASD as an international health challenge, the emerging science related to broad diag…

The Implications of Genomics on the Nursing Care of Adults With Neuropsychiat…

Purpose: Neuropsychiatric disorders contribute substantially to disease burden and quality of life across the lifespan and the globe. The purpose of this article is to review the state of the science regarding genomic contributions to selected common neuropsychiatric conditions and to examine the consequent immediate and future implications for nursing practice and research. Organizing Construc…