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ATI Custom NUR 316 Fall 2023 1MHE Module 4 - 1st 5 units Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse in an outpatient facility is teaching a client about the development of mental illness. Which of the following statements by the nurse describes the role of a vulnerability gene?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: It is a gene variant that increases the risk for the development of a specific mental illness. Vulnerability genes are genetic variations that predispose individuals to a higher risk of developing a particular mental illness. This statement accurately describes the role of vulnerability genes in mental illness development.
Choice B is incorrect because vulnerability genes do not solely cause mental illness but increase susceptibility.
Choice C is incorrect as resilience genes would be responsible for an individual's ability to cope with stress, not vulnerability genes.
Choice D is incorrect as recovery from mental illness is influenced by various factors, not solely vulnerability genes.
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