Genetics and Genomics Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
International Society of Nurses in Genetics. Inc. & The American Nurses Association
2007 ISBN 9781558102347. Pub# 9781558102347
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Scope of Genetics/Genomics Nursing Practice
Interaction of Genetics and Genomics
Definition of Genetics and Genomics Nursing
The International Evolution of Genetics and Genomics

Nursing Practice: The United States, Canada, Japan, The United Kingdom, Other Countries

Description of Genetics/Genomics Nursing
Essential Attributes of Genetics/Genomics Nursing
Practice Settings
Levels of Genetics/Genomics Nursing Practice
Basic Level
Advanced Level

A Case Study in Genetics/Genomics Nursing Practice
Specialty Certification in Genetics
The Future: Genetics/Genomics Knowledge for All Nurses

Standards of Genetics/Genomics Nursing Practice
Standard 1. Assessment
Standard 2. Diagnosis
Standard 3. Outcomes Identification
Standard 4. Planning
Standard 5. Implementation
Standard 5a. Coordination of Care
Standard 5b. Health Teaching and Health Promotion
Standard 5c. Consultation
Standard 5d. Prescriptive Authority and Treatment
Standard 5e. Counseling
Standard 6. Evaluation

Standards of Professional Performance
Standard 7. Quality of Practice
Standard 8. Education
Standard 9. Professional Practice Evaluation
Standard 10. Collegiality
Standard 11. Collaboration
Standard 12. Ethics
Standard 13. Research
Standard 14. Resource Utilization
Standard 15. Leadership

References
Glossary
Appendix A: Statement on the Scope and Standards of Genetics Clinical Nursing Practice (1998)