The nurse is creating a pedigree from a client's family history. Which of the following symbols should the nurse use to represent a female?

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is creating a pedigree from a client's family history. Which of the following symbols should the nurse use to represent a female?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A genetic counselor's report states, 'The genetic nomenclature for this fetus is 46, XX.' How should the nurse who reads this report interpret the cytogenetic results?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse has just taken a family history on a 10-week gravid client and created the family pedigree shown below. Each of the darkened symbols represents a person with a serious illness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take at this time?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse discusses the results of a 3-generation pedigree with the proband who has breast cancer. Which of the following information must the nurse consider?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A male client has green color blindness, an X-linked recessive genetic disorder. His wife has no affected genes. Which of the following statements by the nurse is true regarding the couple's potential for having a child who is color blind?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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