1. DNP 810 Genetic Counseling Discussion
DNP 810 Genetic Counseling DiscussionDNP 810 Genetic Counseling DiscussionWith the
increase in knowledge around genetic issues, it is important that all health care providers
are prepared to have thorough genetic-based discussions now with their patients. In this
assignment, you will synthesize your knowledge into a client case with a real or potential
genetic health-related illness.General Guidelines:Use the following information to ensure
successful completion of the assignment:This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the
rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for
successful completion.Doctoral learners are required to use 6th APA style for their writing
assignments. The APA Style Guide .This assignment requires that at least two additional
scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each
source be included.Use scholarly articles within 5 yearsDirections:Write a paper (1,000-
1,250 words) addressing a client case that might benefit from the process of genetic
counseling. Describe the reason for the genetic counseling based on the findings from your
completion of the family health portrait. Discuss the possible reactions the patient may have
to your counseling and how to avoid negative reactions.Imagine this assignment as if you
are giving this counseling to a patient. Discuss the
following:HealthPreventionScreeningDiagnosticsPrognosticsSelection of
treatmentMonitoring of treatment effectivenessCase study to write on: Cystic Fibrosis
(CF)ORDER NOW FOR CUSTOMIZED, PLAGIARISM-FREE PAPERSYou must proofread your
paper. But do not strictly rely on your computer’s spell-checker and grammar-checker;
failure to do so indicates a lack of effort on your part and you can expect your grade to
suffer accordingly. Papers with numerous misspelled words and grammatical mistakes will
be penalized. Read over your paper – in silence and then aloud – before handing it in and
make corrections as necessary. Often it is advantageous to have a friend proofread your
paper for obvious errors. Handwritten corrections are preferable to uncorrected
mistakes.Use a standard 10 to 12 point (10 to 12 characters per inch) typeface. Smaller or
compressed type and papers with small margins or single-spacing are hard to read. It is
better to let your essay run over the recommended number of pages than to try to compress
it into fewer pages.Likewise, large type, large margins, large indentations, triple-spacing,
increased leading (space between lines), increased kerning (space between letters), and any
other such attempts at “padding” to increase the length of a paper are unacceptable,
wasteful of trees, and will not fool your professor.The paper must be neatly formatted,
double-spaced with a one-inch margin on the top, bottom, and sides of each page. When
2. submitting hard copy, be sure to use white paper and print out using dark ink. If it is hard to
read your essay, it will also be hard to follow your argument.
