HP DB W3
The class is Heath Promotion. Below, are the instructions for discussion board post. Every post should be substantive demonstrating critical thinking and thoughts delving deeper into the discussion topic and course content. Every post should be supported with three professional peer-reviewed scholarly journal references, articles must be within a five-year timeframe, properly cited in American Psychological Association (APA) format. Post should be between 250-350 words (one page) plus references. Internet documents including Google references, blogs, Wikipedia, .com, or other non-scholarly documents should not be used for references. Creditable Internet websites include .org, .edu, .gov or Health On the Net (HON) approved sites. Scholarly professional online journals retrieved from the library using bibliographic databases or national professional organizations are acceptable. Thanks.
Post 1
The masters prepared nurse is planning a health promotion program that includes genetic testing for disease prevention across the life span:
• Discuss if the nurse should take into consideration multigenerational informed consent for individual genetic testing? Why/why not?
Review the database on Public Health Genomics Knowledge on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website: (link provided in your Weekly Guide) and review the guidelines, policies and recommendations for practice.
• Discuss the most recent guidelines, policies and recommendations related to multi-generational testing and the role of the master’s prepared nurse.