A nurse receives a patient's genetic test results and phones the physician with the results. The nurse understands which of the following?
A) Genetic test results can impact which medications are prescribed to the patient.
B) Genetic test results are important to include in the research databases.
C) Genetic test results can impact the patient's family members in a negative way.
D) Genetic test results need to be repeated to verify the validity.

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Genetic test results can influence medication choices due to pharmacogenomics, which studies how genes affect a person's response to drugs.

A Nurse Receives a Patient's Genetic Test Results and Phones