AMNH GENETIC AND GENOMIC IN NURSING 55
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026
To help patients understand testing procedures and results - CORRECT ANSWER
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory
methods in genetics
80% - CORRECT ANSWER What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the
general populations
Many Asian do not breath down warfarin as fast as Caucasians, so the drug is
more effective at lower dosages - CORRECT ANSWER Caucasian take more
warfarin than Asia
Carrier test - CORRECT ANSWER What type of genetic test process information
about as a symptomatic person's risk for having a child with a specific autosomal
recessive disorder in the future
the problems is severe before age 50 - CORRECT ANSWER What variable in a
person with CAD increase the likelihood of a strong influence in its expression
Making frequent purchases of expensive clothing that she never wears - CORRECT
ANSWER An adult daughter whose mother gas bipolar disease because she
engages in all of the following behaviors. Which behavior should be explored
further as a manifestation of bipolar disease
, She should be informed that she does not have the specific mutation but that
because another mutation is present she should be vigilant about screening. -
CORRECT ANSWER A woman whose sister tested + for a specific mutation in the
BRCA1 gene, which increases the risk of breath and ovarian cancer, is found not
the have mutation but does have a mutation of unknown significance near the
known mutation site. How should this woman be counseled?
It is not required that you tell anyone about this Renault, However because your
sibling and children may also be at risk for common cancer, you should think
about how this information might help them - CORRECT ANSWER What should be
told to the pt who have been found to have genetic mutation that increase the
risk of colon cancer and says he does not want any of his family to know about
their result
Psychiatric meds may be effective in only a small group of Pts. - CORRECT ANSWER
Why is pharmacokinetics of particular interest in treating pt with psychiatric
health problems
Insulin dosages should be decreased because the drug will exert its action at lower
concentrations - CORRECT ANSWER A pt with a very high concentration of insulin
receptors on cells that require insulin for glucose to enter. How should insulin
dosages be adjusted for this patient to have blood glucose levels with the normal
range
The focus on their professional education is the study of Medicine rather than
genetics - CORRECT ANSWER Why are general physician and surgeons NOT
considered to be genetics professionals
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026
To help patients understand testing procedures and results - CORRECT ANSWER
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory
methods in genetics
80% - CORRECT ANSWER What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the
general populations
Many Asian do not breath down warfarin as fast as Caucasians, so the drug is
more effective at lower dosages - CORRECT ANSWER Caucasian take more
warfarin than Asia
Carrier test - CORRECT ANSWER What type of genetic test process information
about as a symptomatic person's risk for having a child with a specific autosomal
recessive disorder in the future
the problems is severe before age 50 - CORRECT ANSWER What variable in a
person with CAD increase the likelihood of a strong influence in its expression
Making frequent purchases of expensive clothing that she never wears - CORRECT
ANSWER An adult daughter whose mother gas bipolar disease because she
engages in all of the following behaviors. Which behavior should be explored
further as a manifestation of bipolar disease
, She should be informed that she does not have the specific mutation but that
because another mutation is present she should be vigilant about screening. -
CORRECT ANSWER A woman whose sister tested + for a specific mutation in the
BRCA1 gene, which increases the risk of breath and ovarian cancer, is found not
the have mutation but does have a mutation of unknown significance near the
known mutation site. How should this woman be counseled?
It is not required that you tell anyone about this Renault, However because your
sibling and children may also be at risk for common cancer, you should think
about how this information might help them - CORRECT ANSWER What should be
told to the pt who have been found to have genetic mutation that increase the
risk of colon cancer and says he does not want any of his family to know about
their result
Psychiatric meds may be effective in only a small group of Pts. - CORRECT ANSWER
Why is pharmacokinetics of particular interest in treating pt with psychiatric
health problems
Insulin dosages should be decreased because the drug will exert its action at lower
concentrations - CORRECT ANSWER A pt with a very high concentration of insulin
receptors on cells that require insulin for glucose to enter. How should insulin
dosages be adjusted for this patient to have blood glucose levels with the normal
range
The focus on their professional education is the study of Medicine rather than
genetics - CORRECT ANSWER Why are general physician and surgeons NOT
considered to be genetics professionals
