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A Genetics Learning Program for Nurses Caring for Children Treated With Ex Vivo Autologous Gene Therapy
Document Type
Academic Journal
Source
The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. May, 2019, Vol. 50 Issue 5, p218, 10 p.
Subject
Pediatric nursing
Genomics
Education -- Methods
Genes
Gene therapy
Nurses
Physical fitness
Evidence-based medicine
Language
English
ISSN
0022-0124
Abstract
As our growing knowledge of genetics and genomics continues to inform, change, and customize health care, an understanding of genetics and genomics is now central to up-to-date and proficient nursing practice. There is a growing need for relevant nursing educational programs that aid practicing nurses in securing genetics/genomics knowledge and an understanding of gene therapy. This article describes a day-long, evidence-based, hands-on genetics learning program developed specifically for practicing nurses caring for children enrolled in ex vivo gene therapy clinical trials. [J Contin Educ Nurs. 2019;50(5):218–227.]
The decoding of the human genome in April 2003 fast-forwarded our understanding and progress in the fields of genetics and genomics. The potential was ignited for customizing individual approaches to [...]