March of Dimes
Perinatal Nursing Education
 

Genetics

The March of Dimes nursing modules help perinatal nurses integrate the latest scientific and clinical advances into the delivery of care for mothers and babies. The following modules address genetic topics:


  • Genetics Issues for Perinatal Nurses
  • Breastfeeding the Infant with Special Needs
  • High-Risk Pregnancy: Chronic Medical Conditions
  • Preconceptional Health Promotion
  • Embryonic and Fetal Evaluation
  • The Mature Gravida: Pregnancy over Age 35

Click here to learn more about March of Dimes nursing modules.

The March of Dimes also offers nurses Genetics & Your Practice, a Web site that helps health care professionals integrate genetics into patient services.

The Genetics & Your Practice CD-ROM is another excellent resource for learning the basics of clinical genetics.

 		 
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