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389 b. Assess and respond to client cultural beliefs relevant to the genetic counsel- ing encounter. c. Utilize multicultural ge ...

390 c. Present using a delivery style that results in effective communication to the intended audience that is clear and unambig ...

391 Demonstrate a self-reflective, evidenced-based, and current approach to genetic counseling practice. a. Display initiative ...

392 Glossary Case management: The planning and coordination of health-care services appropriate to achieve a desired medical and ...

393 Genetic counseling: The process of helping people understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and familial implicati ...

394 with clinical geneticists and other physicians, as well as other allied health-care pro- fessionals such as nurses, physicia ...

Appendix B: NSGC Code of Ethics A Code of Ethics is a document which attempts to clarify and guide the conduct of a professional ...

396 remains, allowing for the judgement of the genetic counselor(s) involved to deter- mine how best to respond to difficult sit ...

397 Enable their clients to make informed decisions, free of coercion, by providing or illuminating the necessary facts, and cl ...

398 Promote policies that aim to prevent genetic discrimination and oppose the use of genetic information as a basis for discri ...

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400 Attending skills (cont.) competence, 65 nonverbal communication, 67 verbalizations/language, 66–67 physical attending skills ...

401 advantage, 96 class activity, 98–103 cultural, 87–90 definition, 77–78 different from sympathy, 95–96 difficulty, 94–95 disa ...

402 I Indirect disclosures, 306 Influence responses class activity, 297–298 encouragement, 293 express agreement/support, 293 gu ...

403 Projective identification, 336 Providing information, 180–184 class activity, 201–207 communicating test results, 179 negati ...

404 Self-reflection, 2–3, 359 Shame/guilt, 225 Small group exercise, 276, 277 Spiritual assessment, 278–279 Spirituality, 271 Sp ...