Mutation Patterns and Genetic Counselling (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Large Group Session
Understand the basic concepts of genetic counselling: Referral;
Non-directive counselling; Informed consent; Ethical issues; Advantages; Disadvantages. Understand the basic concepts of pedigree analysis. Know the basic pedigree analysis symbols. Be able to construct a pedigree based on provided family history. Calculate basic risk assessments. Advantages of using a pedigree analysis. Disadvantages of using a pedigree analysis
Curriculum Block
Hematology / Medical Foundation 1 / Part 1
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Activity Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of genetic counselling: Referral; Non-directive counselling; Informed consent; Ethical issues; Advantages; Disadvantages.
- Understand the basic concepts of pedigree analysis. Know the basic pedigree analysis symbols. Be able to construct a pedigree based on provided family history. Calculate basic risk assessments. Advantages of using a pedigree analysis. Disadvantages of using a pedigree analysis
Tags
Archived
Archived
Basic Sciences
Genetics
Curriculum Block
Hematology
Medical Foundation 1
Part 1
Curriculum Week
Part 1
Discipline
Genetics
Hematology
MCC Presentations
Consent
Genetic Concerns
McMaster Program Competencies
1.7 Counsel and educate patients and their families to empower them to participate in their care and enable shared decision-making
1.8 Provide appropriate referral of patients including ensuring continuity of care throughout transitions between providers or settings, and following up on patient progress and outcomes
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
5.7 Demonstrate the application of ethical principles to commonly encountered ethical issues such as the provision or withholding of care, confidentiality, informed consent, and including compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations
MeSH
Genetic Counseling [H01.158.273.343.315.384]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Genetic Testing [N02.421.308.430]
Genotype [G05.380]
Multifactorial Inheritance [G05.420.590]
Pedigree [E05.393.673]
