Answer the following questions on Genetic Counseling: 1. What “soft” skills does a genetic counselor need that might not be quantified by achieving a degree in a STEM field. Soft skills are interpersonal skills like active listening, time-management, and problem solving.   2. Why are pedigrees a tool used in genetic counseling and what might they tell the person or people being counseled? 3. Identify two to three tricky ethical situations a genetic counselor may run into when working with a couple who are expecting a baby.

The manager of a clinic can have many varied responsibilities based on the needs of the specific facility. Discuss THREE duties and their importance to the facility. What is the difference between authoritarian and participatory management styles? Explain your role as a medical assistant regarding the importance of risk management in a healthcare setting? Research and identify the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA). Research and identify the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments

discusses the role of genetics in health status. Do you believe that genetic testing can be helpful in fighting disease? Would you consent or refuse genetic testing? Discuss your opinions in favor or against knowing your risks for developing disease. Post your answers under the topic-Genetic Testing Pro or Con?

Answer the following questions related to bias in screening studies. A- Explain in your own word,  how might lead-time bias give a misleading picture of the benefits of treatment? B- Explain in your own word, length-time bias and at least one potential effects that it can have on the validity of a study

What are the possible ethical issues within the research study? How might ethical concerns influence the research outcomes of this research study? What is the research design validity, and how can research bias impact validity? (Hint: Research how design validity and instrumentation validity are different concepts.) How could stakeholders potentially influence this health care research? What conclusions can you draw about ethics and validity in the research process based on the research study? Cancer treatment during pregnancy can raise many difficult questions. Currently available clinical practice guidelines offer very limited ethical guidance for healthcare professionals. This article offers a theoretical framework and a practical ethics checklist for ethical and patient-centered care. It takes a holistic view to patient treatment, care and counselling that emphasizes the need to recognize the relational context of individual patient's autonomy; balance maternal and fetal…

Define the following notions and elaborate on their ethical implications: Stem Cell Tourism. Therapeutic Misconception

What are the four principles of ethic approaches? Please use the four principles to evaluate genetic screening in pregnancy

Step 1: watch this video https://www.ted.com/talks/paul_knoepfler_the_ethical_dilemma_of_designer_babies/up-next?language=en Step 2: Address one or more of the following questions raised by the video: How do you feel about the idea of "designer babies"? Should this technology be pursued /controlled /prevented? What concerns do you have? Please use source-supported facts to reinforce your opinion(s).

You have been assigned by your supervisor to develop a handbook for ethical research standards. Within your department you have a wide range of research areas involving both human and animal subjects. What values and issues should this handbook address? What steps can be taken to ensure ethical research is being conducted within the department by both faculty and students?

What are the socio-political ramifications of understanding reliability prior to implementing a screening program?