Change the following statement so that it is gender-neutral. "A nurse sees her patients eight hours a day, but a doctor sees his patients for only 10 minutes."

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should apply the guidelines for avoiding sexist language. For example, "Nurses see their patients eight hours a day, but doctors see them for only 10 minutes."

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