A Study of the Curriculum of Genetics Nursing Education / 종양간호학회지
Journal of Korean Oncology Nursing
;
: 103-111, 2010.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-95234
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study was undertaken to establish the framework for development of the curriculum of genetics in Nursing Education.METHODS:
The Internet search, literature review of the US system of genetic nurses, genetic graduate nursing education programs and curricula for nurse in Korea were reviewed and analyzed.RESULTS:
American Nurses genetic system consists of APNG and the GCS and all the APNG credential provided by the GNCC of ISONG. The curriculums of genetic nursing education in the US are mainly conducted in of master's program and genetically related subjects consists of basic genetics subjects, basic applied genetics subjects, genetics in nursing subjects and practical training subjects. Lastly a genetic nursing education program in Korea 44 hr of lectures and practical training of 4 hr is composed of basic genetics, genetic cancer, genetics in nursing and practicum in the computer lab and online include family history assessment, pedigree construction, breast and colorectal cancer risk calculations, and ELSI discussions.CONCLUSION:
This study suggested that genetic nursing education course needs in master's program as detailed subjects. Also the establishment of the genetic nurse system is an urgent needed.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Pedigree
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Pyridines
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Thiazoles
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Breast
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Colorectal Neoplasms
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Lecture
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Internet
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Curriculum
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Education, Nursing
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Education, Nursing, Graduate
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Oncology Nursing
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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