A Nurse Is Counseling a Client Whose Genetic Test Results

Multiple Choice

A nurse is counseling a client whose genetic test results show a genetic susceptibility for breast cancer.The most appropriate statement by the nurse would be:

A) "You should discuss hormone replacement therapy with your physician."
B) "You are at an increased risk to develop breast cancer."
C) "You should have a bilateral mastectomy as soon as possible."
D) "You should tell all of your siblings and children to get tested."