AMNH GENETICS, GENOMICS, GENETHICS FOR NURSING FINAL
EXAM |2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED | ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 100% VERFIED
SOLTIONS | ALREADY GRADED A+
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory
methods in genetics - (ANSWER)To help patients understand testing procedures
and results
What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the general populations -
(ANSWER)80%
Caucasian take more warfarin than asia - (ANSWER)Many Asian do not breath
down warfarin as fast as caucasians, so the drug is more effective at lower dosages
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 -
(ANSWER)Carrier test
,What variable in a person with CAD increase the likelihood of a strong influence
in its expression - (ANSWER)the problems is severe before age 50
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 - (ANSWER)Making frequent purchases of
expensive clothing that she never wears
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 th have mutation but
does have a mutation of unknown significance near the known mutation site. How
should this woman be counseled? - (ANSWER)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.
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 - (ANSWER)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
Why is pharmacokinetics of particular interest in treating pt with psychiatric health
problems - (ANSWER)Psychiatric meds may be effective in only a small group of
Pts.
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 - (ANSWER)Insulin dosages
should be decreased because the drug will exert its action at lower concentrations
Why are general physician and surgeons NOT considered to be genetics
professionals - (ANSWER)The focus on their professional education is the study
of Medicine rather than genetics
Which type of body tissue have the highest risk for cancer development -
(ANSWER)Any tissue that retains the ability to divide
EXAM |2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED | ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 100% VERFIED
SOLTIONS | ALREADY GRADED A+
Why do genetic counseling programs include extensive courses on laboratory
methods in genetics - (ANSWER)To help patients understand testing procedures
and results
What is the heritability estimate for schizophrenia in the general populations -
(ANSWER)80%
Caucasian take more warfarin than asia - (ANSWER)Many Asian do not breath
down warfarin as fast as caucasians, so the drug is more effective at lower dosages
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 -
(ANSWER)Carrier test
,What variable in a person with CAD increase the likelihood of a strong influence
in its expression - (ANSWER)the problems is severe before age 50
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 - (ANSWER)Making frequent purchases of
expensive clothing that she never wears
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 th have mutation but
does have a mutation of unknown significance near the known mutation site. How
should this woman be counseled? - (ANSWER)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.
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 - (ANSWER)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
Why is pharmacokinetics of particular interest in treating pt with psychiatric health
problems - (ANSWER)Psychiatric meds may be effective in only a small group of
Pts.
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 - (ANSWER)Insulin dosages
should be decreased because the drug will exert its action at lower concentrations
Why are general physician and surgeons NOT considered to be genetics
professionals - (ANSWER)The focus on their professional education is the study
of Medicine rather than genetics
Which type of body tissue have the highest risk for cancer development -
(ANSWER)Any tissue that retains the ability to divide
