In this episode, we explore the emerging field of pharmacogenetics and its impact on personalized drug therapy. Learn about the history, clinical uses, and how individual genetic variations can influence drug metabolism and efficacy. We discuss the ethical and legal issues surrounding pharmacogenetics and highlight the vital role nurses play in advocating for patients undergoing genetic testing. From assessing family history to optimizing therapeutic outcomes, this episode provides essential insights into the future of patient-centered care.

All information in this podcast is sourced from Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th edition.

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