A Nurse Reads in a Patient's Chart That the Patient

question 32

Multiple Choice

A nurse reads in a patient's chart that the patient has a condition caused by monosomy X.What can the nurse conclude about this patient?

• A) Female with one missing X chromosome
• B) Female with very feminine features
• C) Male with one extra X chromosome
• D) Male with very feminine features

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Definitions:

Negligent Misstatement

Providing false information carelessly or without reasonable grounds, causing someone else to suffer damage or loss.

Legal Liability

The legal responsibility to compensate for harm caused to another person or property, arising out of one's actions or failures to act.

Negligent Conduct

Behavior that falls below the standard of care expected to protect others from unreasonable risk of harm.

Illegal Contract

A contract that is not enforceable because it involves activities that are against the law.