When writing a paper, which statement indicates gender neutrality?
1.
The nurse takes excellent care of her patients.
2.
The patient and his wife were ready for discharge.
3.
The patient still lived at home with his mother.
4.
Men and women both make excellent nurses.
ANS: 4
"Men and women both make excellent nurses" is a gender-neutral statement.
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