A nurse is reviewing the charts of children in the pediatric units to determine which parents would benefit from referral to the genetics clinic. The nurse recognizes that the parents of children with genetic and chromosomal disorders would benefit most from this referral. Therefore, the nurse refers the parents of the: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
A) Neonate born at 28 weeks with respiratory distress syndrome.
B) Two-year-old child who is terminally ill with a brain tumor.
C) Child diagnosed at age six with cystic fibrosis.
D) Four-year-old child with nephrotic syndrome.
E) Child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy being treated for respiratory symptoms.
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