Genomic Competencies for Nursing Practice: Implications for Nursing Leadership.

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Citation: Journal of Nursing Administration. 47(1):62-67, 2017 JanPMID: 27926625Institution: MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: NursingForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Clinical Competence | *Genomics | *Leadership | *Nursing Staff/px [Psychology] | Humans | United States | United States Department of Veterans AffairsYear: 2017Local holdings: Available online from MWHC library: 1996 - presentISSN:
  • 0002-0443
Name of journal: The Journal of nursing administrationAbstract: Nurses must have appropriate knowledge and skills to provide safe and effective nursing care in recognition of evolving science. Knowledge of genomics is required to ensure appropriate referral and education of patients who would benefit from genetic services. This article describes the process the Veterans Healthcare Administration's (VHA's) Office of Nursing Services used to determine the nursing genomic competencies appropriate for VHA nurses and identify available resources for educating nurses on these nursing competencies and a strategic plan for long-term implementation.All authors: Alt-White AC, Anderson G, Boyd AM, Kasper CE, Schaa KLFiscal year: FY2017Digital Object Identifier: Date added to catalog: 2017-03-17
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Nurses must have appropriate knowledge and skills to provide safe and effective nursing care in recognition of evolving science. Knowledge of genomics is required to ensure appropriate referral and education of patients who would benefit from genetic services. This article describes the process the Veterans Healthcare Administration's (VHA's) Office of Nursing Services used to determine the nursing genomic competencies appropriate for VHA nurses and identify available resources for educating nurses on these nursing competencies and a strategic plan for long-term implementation.

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