Genomics-informed nursing: The future of nursing

Genomics-informed nursing is a complex field that encompasses all areas of health care. It is therefore extremely relevant to all nurses, regardless of their field of practice. In addition, genomic competency applied in offering counseling and support to patients and their families will become a growing component of the nursing profession due to an increased interest in direct-to-consumer genetic testing and lower prices of genetic testing in health care. Here, Halkoaho et al discuss how genomics-informed nursing can reshape the future of nursing.