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Article: New nursing education study findings reported from University of Arizona.
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- Education Letter
- Article date:
- November 11, 2009
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"The purpose of this article is to identify published recommendations for genetics and genomics competencies or curriculum for nurses in the United States and to summarize genetic and genomic nursing competencies based on common themes among these documents. A review of the literature between January 1998 and June 2008 was conducted," scientists writing in the Journal of Nursing Education report.
"Efforts were also made to access the gray literature. Five consensus documents describing recommendations for genetics and genomics competencies for nurses meeting inclusion criteria were analyzed. Twelve genetics and genomics competencies were created based on common ...