A 3-year-old boy has been diagnosed with hemophilia A. His father and mother have requested a meeting because they do not understand how their son could have this disorder as neither one of them have the disease.
*Explain the pathophysiologic concepts of genetic disorders that should be discussed with the parents.
*Identify what teaching would be necessary for the short-term and long-term for the parents regarding their child.
*Include reference to the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice assigned reading to support your discussion.
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Support your initial response post with a full-text, peer-reviewed nursing journal article published within the last five years.