The Nurse Is Working in an OB/GYN Office,where Part of Her

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working in an OB/GYN office,where part of her duties include obtaining a patient's history and performing an initial assessment.Which woman is likely to be referred for genetic counseling after her first visit?

• A) A pregnant woman who will be 40 years or older when her infant is born
• B) A woman whose partner is 38 years of age
• C) A patient who carries a Y-linked disorder
• D) An anxious woman with a normal quadruple screening result

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