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At the completion of genetic testing it has been determined that a patient's baby will have Down syndrome. Which of the following should the nurse say to the patient after learning this information?
Average Kinetic Energy
The mean energy possessed by the particles of a substance due to their random motions, directly related to temperature.
Kinetic-Molecular Theory
A theory that explains the behavior of gases, stating that gas particles are in constant motion and that this motion has consequences for properties like pressure, volume, and temperature.
Temperature
A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter, expressed in degrees Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.
Gas Particles
Individual atoms or molecules that compose a gas, exhibiting random motion and spreading out to fill the volume of their container.
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