NUR3010: CHAPTER 8- PREPU QUIZZES Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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NUR3010: CHAPTER 8- PREPU QUIZZES
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
Cystic fibrosis is a condition passed on through which type of inheritance? -
answerAutosomal recessive
While assessing a client, the nurse notes that the client has numerous freckles on his skin. The
nurse interprets this f...
NUR3010: CHAPTER 8- PREPU QUIZZES
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
Cystic fibrosis is a condition passed on through which type of inheritance? -
answer✔✔Autosomal recessive
While assessing a client, the nurse notes that the client has numerous freckles on his skin. The
nurse interprets this finding as which of the following? - answer✔✔Phenotype
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient who has just learned that she is pregnant.
Which of the following would the nurse identify as being least likely to indicate a need for a
genetic evaluation referral? - answer✔✔Age 33 years at expected delivery
A newborn infant's mother requests more information on how the infant has red hair when only a
"few" individuals in the family has this trait. What term does the nurse understand the client is
speaking about? - answer✔✔Phenotype
A nurse is assessing a client with an autosomal-recessive inherited condition. When discussing
the risk of transmission to the client's offspring, what teaching would the nurse include? -
answer✔✔Each child has a 25% risk of inheriting the gene.
Which condition is tested for as a part of normal newborn screening? -
answer✔✔Phenylketonuria
A client has an autosomal-dominant disorder. His wife is unaffected. When explaining the risk
for inheritance of the disorder in their offspring, which statement by the nurse would be most
appropriate? - answer✔✔"There is a 50% chance that each of your children will have the
condition."
A nurse is obtaining a genetic family history of a client. The nurse collects information about
family members going back at least how many generations? - answer✔✔3
Which of the following best reflects the interpretation of the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA) and genetic information. - answer✔✔Genetic information cannot
be used to establish insurance eligibility.
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A nurse is constructing a pedigree of a patient and family to establish a patient's risk for possible
genetic disorders. The nurse demonstrates understanding of this process by obtaining information
going back at least how many generations? - answer✔✔3
A newborn has been diagnosed with cleft lip and cleft palate. The parents ask, "How did this
happen?" The nurse would incorporate an understanding of which of the following when
responding to the parents? - answer✔✔The conditions result from multiple gene mutations and
environmental influences.
A nurse working as part of a genetics counseling team is preparing a presentation for a career
day discussion at a local college of nursing. When describing the genomic framework for
nursing, which of the following would the nurse include as being most important? -
answer✔✔Being keenly aware of one's own attitudes and assumptions about genetics and
genomics
The nurse is working with a 40-year-old pregnant woman about to undergo amniocentesis. The
nurse provides appropriate education by stating that amniocentesis is performed for a prenatal
diagnosis of which condition? - answer✔✔Cystic fibrosis
A patient has an autosomal recessive inherited condition. For what type of disorder does the
nurse anticipate the patient will be treated? - answer✔✔Cystic fibrosis
A couple is considering starting a family but is concerned about the risk of Tay-Sachs disease.
What cultural group does the nurse understand is most at risk for the disease? -
answer✔✔Ashkenazi Jewish
Which is the first step in establishing a pattern of inheritance? - answer✔✔Pedigree
"What is a characteristic of the genomic era of personalized medicine's impact on health care?" -
answer✔✔Optimization of risk reduction related to genetic predisposition
A nurse is working with a client who is undergoing genetic testing. The nurse would least likely
be responsible for which of the following? - answer✔✔Informing the client about the testing
results
After assessing a client's family history, the nurse determines the need for a genetic referral
based on which of the following? - answer✔✔Several relatives diagnosed with colon cancer
The nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who was diagnosed with a cleft lip and palate at birth.
The nurse demonstrates understanding of this disorder, identifying it as involving which type of
inheritance pattern? - answer✔✔Multifactorial
A group of nursing students are reviewing information about issues associated with genetic
counseling throughout the lifespan. The students demonstrate understanding of the issues when
they identify which of the following as an issue related to the newborn period? -
answer✔✔Potential for disrupted bonding
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